Madras High Court
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Karunanidhi passes away, High Court adjourns burial site plea hearing till 8 am
News | Aug 08, 2018, 07:28 AM ISTHearing on DMK’s plea has been adjourned till 8.00 am today. The government's counsel is yet to put forth its arguments. The Tamil Nadu government has sought more time to respond.
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Supreme Court restrains ED from taking coercive action against Nalini Chidambaram in Saradha case
India | Aug 03, 2018, 04:11 PM ISTThe Supreme Court on Friday restrained the Enforcement Directorate from taking any coercive action against Nalini Chidambaram, wife of former Union minister P Chidambaram, in a case related to Saradha chit fund scam
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Supreme Court stays Madras HC order awarding grace marks to NEET students
India | Jul 20, 2018, 01:58 PM ISTThe bench observed that it appears that after the judgment, the students who opted for the Tamil language are in the advantageous position over others.
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CBI probe ordered after 100 case bundles go missing from residence of retired judge
India | Jul 19, 2018, 07:17 AM ISTThe matter came to light after a petitioner had earlier submitted in the court that he was unable to get a copy of the written order by an open court.
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NEET 2018: Madras HC orders CBSE to grant 196 grace marks to Tamil-medium students for erroneous questions
India | Jul 10, 2018, 07:19 PM ISTPetitioner senior CPI-M leader T K Rangarajan has sought full marks for the 49 questions, saying key words in the Tamil questions were wrongly translated from English and this caused confusion for the students.
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Madras High Court confirms death sentence for techie on charges of rape and murder of seven-year-old girl
India | Jul 10, 2018, 06:29 PM ISTThe crime had triggered a public outcry and Dhasvanth had faced the ire of a group of women, who assaulted him when he was brought to the lower court for trial.
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Madras: High Court stays order directing redo of JEE Advanced rank list
India | Jul 10, 2018, 04:26 PM ISTAn appeal filed by IIT-Kanpur came up, a division bench of Justices Huluvadi G Ramesh and Dhandapani held that the July 2 order of the single judge was "totally unwarranted" since the evaluation of the exam was already done.'
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Police should be given a day off in a week: Madras High Court
India | Jul 04, 2018, 01:03 PM ISTEvery government servant is entitled to an off in a week, police too should get a day’s off so that they can spend time with their families, said Madras High Court.
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HC adjourns plea seeking compensatory marks for Tamil medium NEET aspirants, rank list likely today
Education | Jun 28, 2018, 01:16 PM ISTAccording to media reports, there were at least 49 errors in the Tamil version of the question paper. The court yesterday adjourned the petition saying the PIL should have been filed prior to the publishing of the answer keys.
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Madras High Court’s Justice M Sathyanarayanan to hear plea of disqualified AIADMK leaders, says SC
India | Jun 27, 2018, 12:56 PM ISTA division bench of the Madras High Court, on June 14, had given split verdict on petitions challenging the disqualification of these legislators
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Acts of cruelty against women can never be justified: Madras HC
India | Jun 20, 2018, 03:26 PM IST"No one has the right to force another person into any act in the name of a ceremony, which by its nature causes pain and suffering and results in cruelty to a person. Such acts can never be justified even if it had been followed for a very long time," Justice N Anand Venkatesh said on Tuesday
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Don't have Jayalalithaa's biological samples, Apollo Hospitals tells Madras High Court
India | Apr 26, 2018, 03:30 PM ISTA woman named Amrutha has approached the Madras High Court claiming that she is Jayalalithaa's biological daughter. She asked the court to order a DNA test to establish her parentage.
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Madras HC upholds life term to man for raping minor daughter, says he acted like beast
India | Mar 21, 2018, 06:55 PM ISTThe Madurai bench of the court, in its recent order, said there could never be a graver, heinous crime than a man being charged with raping his daughter.
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Madras HC reserves order on pleas against disqualification of 18 pro-TTV MLAs
India | Jan 23, 2018, 09:29 PM ISTThe verdict is crucial for the Dhinakaran faction as well as the ruling side engaged in a power struggle in the AIADMK.
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Madras HC orders blanket ban on hoardings, flex boards and banners with living persons
National | Oct 25, 2017, 10:57 AM ISTThe Madras High Court on Tuesday banned the display of "photos, structures of persons who are alive".
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Madras HC quashes petition contesting govt’s order to probe Jayalalithaa's death
National | Oct 04, 2017, 04:46 PM ISTOn September 25, the Tamil Nadu government said that it has set up an inquiry commission headed by retired HC judge to go into the death of Jayalalithaa.
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What steps have you taken to check anti-NEET protests? Madras HC asks TN govt
India | Sep 19, 2017, 07:17 PM ISTThe HC asked government to clarify how many protests have been carried out against the NEET and whether any cases have been registered so far in this regard.
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Lawyers should ensure they do not suffer from 'disease of adjournment': CJI
India | Sep 16, 2017, 08:25 PM ISTIn his address at the 125th anniversary celebrations of the Madras High Court Heritage Buildings, Justice Misra also said "punctuality is facet of rule of law".
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Madras HC seeks affidavit on 'abusive' messages in social media against judiciary
India | Sep 15, 2017, 11:40 PM ISTMadras HC directed filing of an affidavit on abusive and defamatory messages degrading the judiciary in social media.
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Madras HC directs holding of Tamil Nadu civic polls by November 17
India | Sep 04, 2017, 03:50 PM ISTMadras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission to complete the local body elections by November 17.