Top Law News Madras HC rejects plea to turn Jaya home into memorial February 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today dismissed a petition seeking a direction to Tamil Nadu government to convert the Poes Garden residence of late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa into a public memorial. Dismissing the petition filed by S Parthiban, the division bench comprising justices Huluvadi G Ramesh and R Mahadevan said, “It appears that seeking an […] Read more » AIDMK Court featured Jaya home Law Legal News Madras High Court plea
High Profile Cases Madras High Court case ag’st Karnan referred to 7-judge bench February 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today referred to a bench of seven-judges the plea of registrar general of Madras High Court against the order passed by Justice C S Karnan staying his own transfer. A bench of Justices Arun Mishra and D Y Chandrachud said it will be better the instant case was also dealt by the […] Read more » Court featured Justice C S Karnan Law Legal News Madras High Court Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Written statements taken from 119 MLAs, TN PP informs HC February 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Amid allegations that MLAs supporting V K Sasikala were being kept in illegal detention, the Madras High Court was today informed that 119 MLAs have given in writing they were staying on their “own volition”. A team, comprising one ADSP, four inspectors, as many sub-inspectors and two tehsildars, had gone to the resort on February […] Read more » AIDMK Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu V K Sasikala
Top Law News TN Film Producers revoke actor Vishal’s suspension February 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Tamil Nadu Film Producers’ Council (TFPC) today informed the Madras High Court that it has revoked the suspension of actor Vishal on the basis of an apology letter submitted by him over his alleged remarks in a Tamil magazine against the film body. When the appeal filed by the actor against a single judge’s […] Read more » Court featured Film Producers revoke actor Vishal's suspension Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu
Top Law News Jallikattu: Stalin’s petition dismissed as withdrawn February 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today dismissed as withdrawn a PIL by the DMK Working President and Opposition Leader in the Assembly MK Stalin seeking to constitute a commission of inquiry into the alleged police excess on pro-Jallikattu protesters on January 23 and 24. The first bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice M […] Read more » Court featured Jallikattu Law Legal News Madras High Court Stalin's petition dismissed as withdrawn
Criminal Law News Top Law News Madras HC dismisses PIL seeking CBI probe into gutka scam January 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today dismissed a PIL seeking CBI probe into the multi-crore “gutka hoarding scam” that came to light following an IT raid, which found tax evasion to the tune of Rs 250 crore by dealers and stockists. The matter relates to a PIL filed by Advocate Vincent, seeking a CBI probe into […] Read more » CBI Court featured gutka scam Law Legal News Madras High Court PIL
High Profile Cases Madras HC stays IT proceedings against Chidambaram, family members January 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today stayed all proceedings against former Union minister P Chidambaram and his family members pursuant to a demand notice issued by the Income Tax department last year relating to income from a coffee estate owned by them for the 2008-09 financial year. Justice Rajiv Shakder passed the interim order on petitions […] Read more » Court featured Income-Tax Department Law Legal News Madras High Court P. Chidambaram
Top Law News Cannot direct Centre, TN to frame spl law on jallikattu: Madras HC January 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today dismissed a PIL seeking enactment of a special law with conditions by the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government for holding jallikattu, saying it cannot issue such a direction. “The court cannot issue such a direction,” the bench, comprising Chief Justice S K Kaul and Justice M Sundar said while […] Read more » Court featured Jallikattu Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamilnadu
Top Law News Consider installing CCTV cameras in liquor shops: HC January 13, 2017 / January 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed authorities to consider a plea seeking installation of CCTV cameras in liquor shops and bars so as to prevent any illegal activity. The first bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice M Sundar gave the direction on a PIL by K Balu, President, Advocates Forum for Social […] Read more » CCTV cameras CCTV cameras in liquor shops Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul featured Justice M Sundar liquor shops Madras High Court PIL by K Balu
Top Law News HC revokes disciplinary proceedings against senior IPS officer Pramod kumar January 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High court today quashed disciplinary proceedings and charge memo against senior IPS officer and additional DGP Pramod kumar who was under suspension for nearly five years. The officer was suspended in May 2012 after a woman promoter of Paazee Forex Private Limited, which went bust unable to repay deposits of a few hundred […] Read more » additional DGP Pramodkumar disciplinary proceedings against senior IPS officer featured Justice K K Sasidharan Justice V Parthiban Madras High Court senior counsel Vijay Narayan senior IPS officer Pramodkumar woman promoter of Paazee Forex Private Limited
Top Law News Madras HC dispenses with appearance of CEC on election plea January 4, 2017 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today dispensed with the personal appearance of the Chief Election Commissioner in an election petition matter. Justice MV Muralidharan allowed a petition by Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Rajesh Lakhani on behalf of the CEC, seeking to dispense with his personal appearance in court. The judge had, on December 23, ordered […] Read more » CEC Court election featured Law Legal News Madras High Court plea Tamil Nadu
Top Law News Madras HC ‘closes’ suit filed by Sasikala Pushpa January 3, 2017 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today “closed” a civil suit filed by Rajya Sabha MP Sasikala Pushpa, who has been expelled from the AIADMK, seeking to restrain the party from appointing late chief minister J Jayalalithaa’s aide V K Sasikala as party General Secretary. Justice K Kalyanasundaram had on December 23 reserved his orders on an […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Sasikala Pushpa suit
