Criminal Law News Madras HC rejects bail to accused in honour killing case June 30, 2016 / July 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today refused bail to an accused in the brutal murder of a Dalit youth at a bus stand in full public view in a suspected honour killing case in Tirupur district in March this year. Dismissing the bail plea of V Prasanna Kumar, accused no.10 in the case, Justice S Vaidyanathan […] Read more » bail Court Criminal news featured honour killing case Law Madras High Court
Top Law News Madras HC orders police protection for minor girl fearing marriage June 29, 2016 / June 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Observing that child marriages are a violation of human rights, the Madras High Court today directed police to provide necessary protection to a boy and his minor sister if their father violates the undertaking that he would not marry off his daughter. Justice S Vimala of the Madurai bench passed the order on a petition […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court police protection for minor girl fearing marriage
Criminal Law News Madras HC takes up suo motu PIL on June 28, 2016 / June 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed Tamil Nadu government to submit a report with regard to the installation of CCTV cameras at important places, including railway stations, in the wake of the recent daylight murder of 24-year-old woman IT professional at a city station. Treating a letter by Justice N Kirubakaran of the court to […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law legalnews Madras High Court murder news suo motu PIL on
Top Law News “Attack” Pandi moves HC for bail June 28, 2016 / June 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court today directed the CB-CID police to file its counter to a bail plea of the prime accused in the murder of a former close aide of former union minister M K Alagiri here in 2013. Justice V M Velumani directed the CB-CID to file the counter on […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Pandi moves HC for bail Tamilnadu
High Profile Cases Ex-DMK minister gets anticipatory bail in poll case June 28, 2016 / June 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Senior DMK leader and former state minister Thangam Thennarasu was today granted anticipatory bail by the Madras High Court bench here in an election- related case filed in Virudhunagar district in the run-up to the May 16 assembly polls. Justice V M Velumani granted the bail and directed the DMK leader to cooperate with the […] Read more » Court Ex-DMK minister gets anticipatory bail featured Law Legal News Madras High Court poll case Thangam Thennarasu
Top Law News Techie’s murder: Madras HC summons TN public prosecutor June 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Madras High Court today summoned Tamil Nadu public prosecutor and directed him to give his clarification on a media report alleging lack of coordination between Railway Police and local police on the probe into the murder of a 24-year-old woman IT professional at a railway station here. Taking serious view of the report, a division […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Madras High Court summons TN public prosecutor Techie's murder
Top Law News Madras HC moved for ad blitz over evils of drinking liquor June 24, 2016 / June 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court bench here today ordered notice to the Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary among others on a petition seeking a direction for undertaking a publicity campaign on the evils of drinking liquor and the health hazard caused by it. Issuing the notice, Justices Nooty Ramamohana Rao and S.S.Sundar sought the government’s response to […] Read more » Court drinking liquor featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Late Pontiff’s son moves Madras HC to prevent ‘take over’ June 23, 2016 / June 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The son of a late pontiff of a 300-year-old ashram in Tiruchirapallil district has moved the Madras High court bench here, seeking intervention of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Board to stop the alleged bid to take over the head post by an unqualified person. Justices K K Sasidharan and B Gokuldass, who heard the […] Read more » alleged bid Charitable Endowment Board Court featured intervention of Hindu Religious Law Legal News Madras High Court
High Profile Cases Madras HC notice to EC on PIL for recovery of poll expenses June 23, 2016 / June 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Madras High Court today issued notice to the Election Commission on a PIL seeking recovery of poll-related expenses from AIADMK and DMK nominees of two Tamil Nadu assembly constituencies, where polls had been cancelled last month on grounds of use of money power. The PIL contended that the “corrupt” practices of the candidates of AIADMK […] Read more » Court Election Comission featured Law Legal News Madras High Court PIL for recovery of poll expenses
Top Law News Madras HC notice to TN govt, Coca-Cola on sale of beverages June 22, 2016 / June 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today ordered issue of notice to Tamil Nadu government, soft drink giant Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd and others on a PIL seeking to prohibit the sale of beverages and snacks at exobitant rates in cinema halls in the city. Hearing the petition by one G Devarajan, Justice M Sathyanarayana […] Read more » Coca Cola Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court sale of beverages TN govt
Top Law News HC pulls up govt over delay in filling SCPCR Chair June 22, 2016 / June 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Coming down heavily on Tamil Nadu government for failing to fill the post of Chairperson of the State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, the Madras High Court has warned that the Secretary to the government shall have to remain personally present in the court if the position was not filled in two months. Passing […] Read more » Court delay in filling SCPCR Chair featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamilnadu govt
Top Law News Madras HC issues notice to actor Madhavan over alleged encroachment June 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has issued notice to Tamil film actor R Madhavan on a PIL accusing him of encroaching upon a water channel adjacent to land purchased by him in Dindigul district. A division bench here comprising justices K K Sasidharan and B Gokuldas issued notice to the actor and also the Dindigul District […] Read more » alleged encroachment Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court R Madhavan