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Ilaiyaraaja is not above everybody else: Madras High Court judge

Madras High Court judge debates composer Ilaiyaraaja's status in music industry during copyright appeal hearing.

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‘Yes, I am above everybody’: Ilaiyaraaja’s counsel, while opposing case filed by Echo Recording at Madras High Court

Legal battle over music rights in Chennai as composer Ilaiyaraaja asserts 'special, moral right' over 4,500 songs.

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A ray of hope for Jain Housing flat owners, but points of discord remain

Jain Housing plans to demolish unsafe towers at Saligramam, construct new ones, and assist residents with re-location.

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Hearing of cases filed against LVB-DBS Bank merger near completion before Madras High Court

The marathon final hearing on the merger of Lakshmi Vilas Bank with DBS Bank India is nearing completion before the Madras High Court.

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Can south-bound private buses be allowed to operate from Koyambedu too, asks Madras High Court

Madras High Court asks State Transport Commissioner to clarify if private buses can operate from two terminuses in Chennai.

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T.N. bus strike | Madras High Court wants a solution by afternoon of January 10

T.N. bus strike: The Madras High Court expressed serious concern for the citizens of Tamil Nadu because of the ongoing government bus strike and the failure of the State transport corporations to prevent this.

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Cyclone Michaung delays verdict on V.K. Sasikala’s claim over AIADMK general secretary post

Verdict on appeal suits & civil revision petition filed by V.K. Sasikala in 2022, claiming right over AIADMK general sec. post, delayed by a day due to Cyclone Michaung. She was appointed interim gen. sec. in 2016, but removed in 2017. Senior Counsel G. Rajagopal argued for her, while Senior…

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CREDAI challenges hike in fees for registering power of attorney and construction agreements

CREDAI Chennai challenges G.O. increasing registration fees for power of attorney & construction agreements, seeks to protect real estate sector & affordable housing.

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Case against Fact Check Unit | Madras High Court decides to await Bombay High Court verdict

Madras HC awaits Bombay HC verdict on Centre's FCU before deciding on TN's FCU. Madras HC concerned TN's FCU could be used to terrorise people & impose censorship. TN govt said only 8 posts filled, but petitioner argued 80 posts created. Hearing on Dec 6. #FactCheck #FreeSpeech #Censorship

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Panneerselvam, Palaniswami question maintainability of cases filed by each other before Madras High Court

Madras HC reserves judgment on appeal by O. Panneerselvam against interim injunction preventing him from using AIADMK flag, symbol and letterhead. Senior counsels argue maintainability of cases filed by each other. Court to decide after filing of counter-affidavit.

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Do AIADMK bylaws allow appointing interim general secretary, court asks Sasikala

Madras High Court hears appeal suit filed by former CM Jayalalithaa's aide V.K. Sasikala against refusal to declare AIADMK resolution removing her from party's interim general sec. post illegal. Senior counsels argue on whether bylaws provide for such appointment. Hearing to continue on Friday.

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Power to initiate contempt proceedings cannot be used to choke citizens’ voice in a free country, says Madras High Court

Madras HC allows Gurumurthy's plea to set aside A-G's recall order on contempt proceedings against him. Issue related to comments made by Gurumurthy about judiciary. A-G had recalled predecessor's order rejecting consent for contempt proceedings due to English translation of Tamil speech. Gurumurthy alleged "motive" behind recall order, HC allowed…

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Madras HC grants time for Panneerselvam to respond to suit filed against him by Edappadi K. Palaniswami

Madras HC grants time till Oct 6 for O. Panneerselvam to file counter affidavit to plea by AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami seeking to restrain former from claiming to be party coordinator, using its flag, symbol and letterhead.

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Madras High Court restrains Udhayanidhi Stalin from making defamatory allegations against Edappadi K. Palaniswami

Madras High Court grants interim injunction to Edappadi K. Palaniswami, restraining DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin from making defamatory allegations linking him to 2017 Kodanad heist-cum-murder case.

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Why not telecast entire proceedings of T.N. Assembly except expunged remarks, asks Madras High Court

The Madras High Court onJ une 20, 2023, asked the TN govt. to consider the live telecast proceedings of the Legislative Assembly at the end of every business day

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Madras HC questions maintainability of plea to restrain EC from approving AIADMK’s July 11 general council meet

It asks how can the litigant file a writ petition when he had already moved a civil suit but failed to obtain interim relief

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Madras HC adjourns to Tuesday the hearing on appeal by Edappadi Palaniswami against order in favour of O. Panneerselvam

EPS says a virtual deadlock had occurred in the functioning of AIADMK due to single judge’s order

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HC agrees to urgent hearing of cases related to medical college fees on Wednesday

Deemed universities & self financing colleges feared that fees determination committees in TN & Puducherry may fix the fees anytime as per NMC directive

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High Court reserves orders in Panneerselvam’s case against July 11 AIADMK general council

Meet convened in violation of party bylaws, says OPS; it was in accordance with party constitution: EPS

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Edappadi Palaniswami rebuts Panneerselvam’s claim on election to AIADMK coordinator post

He says not even a single vote was cast by the party men in December 2021 since both of them were elected unopposed

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To subsidise fee for 50% of students, private medical colleges will have to tax the rest, HC told

The institutions have to recover costs and maintain facilities, says senior counsel

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O. Panneerselvam has moved SC directly against order permitting general council meet, HC told

Police should have registered a case of trespass and theft against OPS and his men for Monday’s violence, says Edappadi K. Palaniswami

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Why did you go to party office, HC asks O. Panneerselvam

Judge says though there was no prohibition on visiting the party office, he should have avoided it as a responsible leader

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In a democratic set-up, the will of the majority has to prevail, says Madras HC

Judge criticises expelled leader O. Panneerselvam for attempting to stall AIADMK general council meet

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Suspense over AIADMK meet to continue till an hour before it begins

High Court decides to pass orders on a plea to stall the meeting at 9 a.m. on Monday

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