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  Madras HC upholds dismissal of SBI employee for misappropriation

  India | October 15, 2013 7:39 IST

  Chennai : Madras High Court has set aside an order of Central Industrial Tribunal reducing the punishment of dismissal awarded to a State Bank of India employee for alleged misappropriation of funds in 2001.Justice D

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  Madras High Court declares electricity supply a legal right

  India | October 10, 2013 9:29 IST

  Chennai: The Madras High Court has declared that denial of power supply to any person will be considered as violation of fundamental human rights.The declaration came in response to a petition from a group of 

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  Property attached by EPFO cannot be sold by establishments: HC

  India | October 06, 2013 6:49 IST

  Chennai: Madras High Court has held that a property attached under the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Act for non-payment of provident fund arrears cannot be alienated or sold by the defaulting industrial establishment and such

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  Public servant facing criminal case cannot be reinstated: HC

  India | October 06, 2013 6:24 IST

  Chennai: Madras High Court has ruled that a public servant facing criminal case and suspended for corruption charges cannot claim reinstatement in service during the pendency of the case.     Justice D Hariparanthaman made the observation

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  Madras HC sets aside CAT order

  India | October 02, 2013 7:25 IST

  Chennai : The Madras High Court yesterday allowed a plea filed by Namakkal District Collector D Jagannathan, challenging a Central Administrative Tribunal order setting aside the Personnel and Training Ministry notification on his selection and

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  Plea filed in HC against promotion of DSPs

  India | October 01, 2013 7:19 IST

  Chennai: A plea has been filed in the Madras High Court challenging a government order promoting certain DSPs as ADSPs who have already been given accelerated promotion for sandalwood smuggler Veerappan's elimination.The petition came up

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  Fill up vacancies of ADSPs, HC tells TN govt

  India | September 28, 2013 8:15 IST

  Chennai:  Madras High Court yesterday directed Tamil Nadu government to fill the vacancies of Additional DSP by handing temporary promotions to all DSP's among 1979, 1981, 1987 and 1996 batch officers as per their ‘inter

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  HC directs petitioners to approach PWD for drawing water

  India | September 24, 2013 6:42 IST

  Chennai: The Madras High Court yesterday directed a batch of petitioners and appellants from Tiruppur area in Tamil Nadu to approach the State Public Works Department to permit them to draw water from the bore

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  HC permits e-post system to communicate detention orders

  India | September 22, 2013 7:48 IST

  Chennai: Madras High Court yesterday permitted use of e-post system to communicate detention orders to the relatives of those to be arrested, and issued a set of guidelines to be followed in this regard.The division

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  HC notice to TN Govt on PIL for garbage removal

  India | September 21, 2013 8:11 IST

  Chennai: Madras High Court yesterday issued notice to the Tamil Nadu Local Administration Secretary and the Corporation of Chennai on a PIL seeking to clear garbage and stagnation of water in the streets of the

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  PIL filed seeking probe into rape case

  India | September 19, 2013 7:03 IST

  Chennai:  A PIL to assign probe into the rape of a 10-year-old girl to an officer not below the rank of Superintendent of Police with “integrity and sensitivity” was filed in the Madras High Court

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  PCI order directing TN Home Sectry to appear before it stayed

  India | September 17, 2013 7:25 IST

  Chennai: The Madras High Court yesterday stayed the Press Council Of India's order directing the Tamil Nadu Home Secretary and the Madurai District Collector to appear inn person before it on September 19.    When a

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  HC stays summons issued to DMDK legislator

  India | September 13, 2013 8:02 IST

  Chennai: Madras High Court yesterday stayed the summons issued to DMDK legislator Mohanraj to appear before police at Salem on August 30 in an alleged land grabbing case.Justice P Devadass, who passed the interim orders

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  PIL against 'maladministration' of govt dog breeding centre

  India | September 13, 2013 7:58 IST

  Chennai:  A PIL has been filed in the Madras High Court against alleged maladministration of government's dog breeding centre, contending that it was closed on the basis of ‘false propaganda' unmindful of the fact that

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  HC pulls up police for minor girl's marriage

  India | September 08, 2013 12:36 IST

  Chennai: Pulling up police for not taking proper action on a complaint of 'kidnap' of a minor girl, who went on to marry a man of her choice, Madras High Court yesterday deprecated the practice

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  PIL against placing idols on roadsides filed in HC

  India | September 06, 2013 7:12 IST

  Chennai: A PIL has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking a direction to authorities not to allow idols of Gods to be placed on roadsides.    K R Ramaswamy alias Traffic Ramaswamy, in his

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  HC highlights need for publishing list of recognised colleges

  India | September 03, 2013 7:14 IST

  Chennai: The Madras High Court yesterday ruled that statutory agencies must publish a list of approved colleges and institutions offering various courses and their sanctioned intake of students, within three days of the publication of

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  HC stays all further proceedings

  India | August 31, 2013 7:32 IST

  Chennai: Madras High Court yesterday stayed all further proceedings pursuant to the recent notification of Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University to announce the election of members from medical faculty to the Medical Council of

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  Amendments in Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act upheld

  India | August 30, 2013 8:34 IST

  Chennai: Madras High Court yesterday upheld the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning (Second Amendment) Act 2007, inserting new Section 63 B and 63 C in the Town and Country Planning Act-1971 which dealt with

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  Justice Basha assumes charge as chairman of IPAB

  India | August 29, 2013 7:21 IST

  Chennai: Justice K N Basha, a former judge of the Madras High Court, yesterday assumed charge as Chairman of the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) here.     Justice Basha, who retired in May, succeeds Justice Prabha