Madras High Court
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Madras HC refuses to allow cultural dance programmes in temple fests
India | Mar 15, 2014, 07:42 AM ISTChennai: Madras High Court yesterday refused to allow cultural dance programmes in temple festivals, saying it was a recent creation and not borne out by any tradition or culture.'Such a requirement to conduct dance festivals
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Sexual harassment : Notice to TN chief secretary, college management
India | Mar 15, 2014, 08:07 AM ISTChennai: The Madras High Court yesterday issued notices to Tamil Nadu government and college management on a plea of a woman lecturer against her termination after she approached the court alleging sexual harassment by some
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Madras HC issues notice to Centre on PIL against blocking website
India | Mar 14, 2014, 07:16 AM ISTChennai: Madras High Court yesterday issued notice to the Union Department of Information Technology on a PIL seeking to forbear officials from blocking Tamil website 'savukku' (whip) consequent to a single judge's order in a
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Madras HC advises judicious use of food items such as milk
India | Mar 13, 2014, 07:49 AM ISTChennai: The Madras High Court yesterday directed temple authorities to consider a devotee's plea to perform celestial milk bath to a deity but advised people to use judiciously such food items keeping in mind the
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Madras HC stays proceedings against med college's managing trustee
India | Mar 09, 2014, 07:00 AM ISTChennai: Madras High court yesterday stayed proceedings against TD Naidu, Managing Trustee of Deenadayal (D D Medical College) Medical and Educational Trust of Tiruvallur in a cheating case registered against him. Justice C T Selvam
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Madras HC issues notice to public prosecutor on petition
India | Mar 08, 2014, 08:23 AM ISTChennai: Madras High Court yesterday issued notice to a public prosecutor on a petition seeking direction to the superintendent of a prison near here to provide medical treatment to two undertrial prisoners and two convicts,
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Madras HC upholds single judge's order; dismisses appeal
India | Mar 07, 2014, 07:35 AM ISTChennai : Madras High Court yesterday dismissed an appeal filed by film producer S Thanu against the order of a single judge declining injunction to restrain elected members of the Tamil Film Producers Council from
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Madras HC issues notice to BHEL officials
India | Mar 07, 2014, 07:01 AM ISTMadurai:The Madras High Court yesterday issuednotice to officials of Bharat Heavy Electronics Limited on apetition by 175 employees alleging that they were asked to do “guard's job” after being recruited as Sub-Inspectors (GradeIII Fire/security).Justice K
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Let Karunanidhi prove his innocence in the trial: ECI
India | Mar 06, 2014, 09:22 AM ISTChennai : Election Commission yesterday took a tough stand against DMK president M Karunanidhi's petition in the Madras High Court to quash an election complaint against him, saying the former chief minister has to prove
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HC tells Advocate Commissioners to submit report on buildings in 6 weeks
India | Mar 04, 2014, 11:13 AM ISTMadurai : The Madurai bench of the Madras High court today gave six more weeks time to the Advocate Commissioners to survey height of buildings around the famous Meenakshi Temple here and submit their comprehensive
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HC upholds single judge order holding bishop guilty of contempt of court
India | Mar 02, 2014, 06:20 AM ISTChennai: Madras High Court today upheld a single judge's order holding a bishop guilty of contempt of court, but said its directive to him “to seek pardon from the source in whose jurisdiction he has
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Madras HC orders immediate ban of Tamil website
India | Mar 01, 2014, 11:52 AM ISTChennai : Madras High Court yesterday ordered immediate ban of Tamil website ‘Savukku' for being vituperative and tarnishing the reputation of several judges, IAS and IPS officers, advocates and others. “This court notes that the
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Airport: HC refuses to extend interim injunction from proceeding over RFQ
India | Mar 01, 2014, 07:08 AM ISTChennai: Madras High Court today said it would not extend the interim injunction granted from proceeding any further over Request for Qualification (RFQ) invited from private parties for management of Chennai Airport.The Chennai Airport Authority
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No bail to teacher who eloped with his student
India | Mar 01, 2014, 06:52 AM ISTChennai: Madras High Court today refused to grant anticipatory bail to a Tamil teacher who eloped with his 10th standard girl student and observed he should have acted like a guardian to her instead of
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Inaction in release of convicts will be treated as Contempt:HC
India | Feb 28, 2014, 06:54 AM ISTChennai : The Madras High Court today warned the Tamil Nadu government that its failure to release the life convicts, as per its order, would be treated as “contempt of court”.“Despite an order passed by
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PIL challenging AP bifurcation dismissed as not maintainable
India | Feb 27, 2014, 08:57 AM ISTChennai : The Madras High Court yesterday dismissed a petition challenging the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.The PIL had contended parliament has no power under Article 3 of the Constitution to divide the state.“We are of
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Madras HC helps couple reunite after nine years of separation
India | Feb 23, 2014, 08:46 AM ISTChennai : Thanks to the reconciliatory efforts of Madras High Court, a couple have been reunited nine years after separation as the high court set aside divorce granted to them by a family court after
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Jailed US ship crew file fresh bail application before Madras High Court
India | Feb 22, 2014, 07:01 AM ISTMadurai: The 35 crew members of a private US Ship, who were arrested on charges of carrying weapons illegally and straying into Indian waters, on Friday filed a fresh bail application at the Madras High
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Bail pleas of all the crew members of US ship dismissed
India | Dec 18, 2013, 05:52 PM ISTMadurai: The Madras High Court bench here today dismissed bail petitions of all the crew members of a US ship, arrested on charges of illegally carrying weapons on board the vessel and straying into Indian
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HC upholds life imprisonment awarded to Retd Army officer
India | Dec 13, 2013, 10:03 AM ISTChennai : The Madras High Court yesterday upheld the life imprisonment awarded to a retired Army officer by a Fast Track Court for murdering a 13-year-old boy for trespassing into an army residential compound here