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IGP case: HC directs CBI to file counter affidavit


The accused has been charged with making some subordinates receive about Rs 2.85 crore on his behalf...
PIL contesting Nithyananda’s appointment dismissed

PIL contesting Nithyananda’s appointment dismissed


In a major relief to the tainted Godman Swamy Nithyananda, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Cour...

School fees: HC gives liberty to take action


Madras HC gave TN government and the state SFDC, the liberty to take appropriate action against scho...

SC takes over Rajiv assassins` mercy pleas


The Supreme Court on Tuesday decided to adjudicate itself the pleas of Rajiv Gandhi killers against ...

HC strikes down `onerous bail conditions`


Petitioner`s counsel said his client was in prison for over 140 days though he was entitled to statu...

HC reserve orders on petitions challenging ban on LTTE


The Madras High Court on Wednesday reserved orders on petitions filed by MDMK leader Vaiko and advo...

Madras HC orders CBI probe into `encounter death`


Over 12 years after a Telecom Department engineer-turned-extremist was killed in an encounter, Madr...

HC dismisses petition by Pasumpon Thevar’s kin


The Madras High Court Bench here today dismissed a writ petition filed by only surviving legal hei...

`Rash driving: Punishment essential for deterrent`


Observing that punishment for rash and negligent driving was essential as a deterrent, Madurai Ben...

Punishment for rash driving essential as deterrent: HC


Madurai bench of the Madras High Court observed that punishment for rash and negligent driving was e...

Restore `A` class facility to Nalini, says HC


The Madras High Court directed the Tamil Nadu government to restore `A` class facilities to Nalini,...

Septuagenarian moves HC for relief in case filed by son


Admitting a petition filed by septuagenarian J Roby of Kottar in Kanyakumari, Justice KK Sasidharan...

HC upholds life sentence to man, his mother


Madras HC bench here has upheld the life sentence imposed by a lower court on a man and his mother f...

Vijaykant moves HC on suspension from Assembly


Actor-politician Vijayakant has moved the Madras High Court challenging February 2 TN Assembly resol...

TN: ‘Tribal women rape by cops didn`t take place’


The TN govt told the Madras HC that the report of alleged rape of four tribal women indicated that t...

PIL filed in HC on Mullaperiyar issue


Kerala has been citing safety concerns for its demand to decommission the dam, which feeds five sou...

HC stays poll-related case against Vadivel


Madras High Court Bench has stayed proceedings in a criminal case filed against Tamil comedian N Vad...

Madras HC disposed of over 2.36 lakh cases in 2011


Over 2.36 lakh cases had been disposed of by the Madras High Court last year alone, one of the highe...

Four new Madras HC judges sworn in


The number of judges in the Madras High Court and its Madurai bench rose to 53 today after four ju...

Anna Centenary Library: Madras HC stays shifting


In a further setback to the ruling AIADMK government`s plans to shift the `world class` Anna Cente...

Mullaperiyar issue: Advocates abstain from courts


City advocates abstained from courts, including Madras High Court, sessions courts and tribunals ove...

HCP filed in Madras HC


A Habeas Corpus petition has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking a direction to police to ...

HC directs varsity to reschedule 3rd semester exam


The Madras High Court has ordered rescheduling of the third semester exam of Master of Social Welf...

Minority edu institutions must follow labour laws


The Madras High Court Bench here has ruled that minority educational institutions are not exempt f...

Madras HC stays decision to shift Anna Library


The Madras High Court Friday stayed the Tamil Nadu government`s decision to convert the newly-built ...

HC adjourns hearing on Rajiv killers` petition


On August 30, the court had stayed for eight weeks the execution of Murugan, Santhan and Perarivalan...

HC slated to resume hearing on Rajiv killers` peti


The court had on August 30 stayed for eight weeks the execution of Murugan, Santhan and Perarivalan.

NGOs cannot be prevented from holding parallel probe: HC


Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has ruled that NGOs could not be prevented from forming fact-...

Madras HC declines to stay counting of votes


The Madras High Court declined to stay counting of votes cast in Monday`s polling for the Chennai Ci...

Minor abuse case: Police ordered to arrest teacher


Madras HC hauled up police for not arresting a teacher and principal of a private school who alleged...

TN govt to withdraw notice to Alagiri, wife, son


The notice said the administration was crystal clear about alleged violation of certain conditions i...

HC transfers case from Tiruvelveli to Tuticorin


As per Justice Sevam, the PDM`s reply to the High Court`s query, seeking explanation, was not accept...

HC quashes proceedings against Sun Pictures COO


The Madras HC quashed criminal proceedings against Sun Pictures COO Hansraj Saxena in respect of fou...

Sun Pictures COO Hansraj Saxena granted bail


The Madras High Court on Thursday granted conditional bail to Sun Pictures Chief Operating Officer ...

HC disposes of ex-minister`s pre-arrest bail plea


Madras High Court Bench here on Tuesday disposed of anticipatory bail applications of former DMK M...

HC directive to Pudu Govt on child labour rules


The Madras High Court directed the government of Pudhucherry to notify the rule pertaining to chil...

Jaya skips function at HC after protest by lawyers


Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa skipped a function at Madras High Court on Saturday,followi...

Govt asked to book Madurai Police Commissioner


The Madras High Court has ordered the Home Secretary to register a case against city police commissi...

HC orders notice to Jaya over shifting TN Assembly, Secretariat


Madras HC ordered notice to CM J Jayalalithaa, the Chief Secretary and Public Works Secretary on a ...

HC bench stays investigation of case against Alagiri


The Madras High Court Wednesday stayed investigations into an assault case against Union minister ...

HC notice to govt over social boycott of Dalits in Dindigul


Justices K Suguna and A Arumugaswamy admitted the writ petition and ordered the notice, returnable i...

HC directs son to pay Rs 1500 as maintenance to father


The Madras High Court has ordered a son to pay Rs 1,500 as monthly maintenance to his 80-year-old fa...

HC imposes conditions on EC while disposing of PILs on polls


The Madras High Court declined to issue a direction to the EC to postpone the April 13 elections to ...

HC dismisses petitions of students involved in impersonation


Madras HC dismissed petitions by two medical students seeking to quash their suspension order of JIP...

HC asks surgeons to conduct autopsy as per guidelines


The Madras High Court has asked surgeons to conduct autopsy on bodies following the guidelines lai...

Raja-judge case: Chandramohan’s suspension stayed


The SC Wednesday stayed the Madras HC order directing suspension of advocate R K Chandramohan from...

Never authorised any person to speak with judge: Raja


Former telecom minister A Raja on Tuesday claimed that he had never authorised any person to speak ...

Madras High Court suspends lawyer close to A Raja


In further embarrassment to former Telecom Minister A Raja, the Madras High Court on Tuesday suspen...
Did Raja threaten Madras HC judge?

Did Raja threaten Madras HC judge?


Last year Madras HC judge Reghupathy had revealed that a Union minister sought to influence him.

1st legal clinic for domestic violence victims


A Legal Aid Clinic run by women lawyers for victims of Domestic Violence, the first in the country, ...