Top Law News Madras HC wants CISF in Madurai bench by month end June 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today said it expected that CISF may be deployed in its Madurai Bench by the end of this month. The First Bench, comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice R Mahadevan, while considering a suo motu PIL on deployment of CISF security in the Madurai bench, said, “It is expected […] Read more » CISF Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Madurai Bench
Top Law News Madras HC asks govt to set up missing child squad June 20, 2016 / June 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu government to form a special missing child squad with officers trained in handling such cases. Passing a fresh order on a habeas corpus petition on missing children, a Division Bench comprising Justices S Nagamuthu and V Bharathidasan said a special unit can be entrusted with the […] Read more » Court featured Law legalnews Madras High Court set up missing child squad tamilnadu government
Top Law News Bank can recover loan dues from debtor’s SB account: Madras HC June 18, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Bank can recover loan dues from debtor’s SB account: Madras HC If a debtor failed to settle the loan dues despite reminders from the bank, then the money could be recovered from his savings bank account, ruled the Madras High Courtbench here today. Justice M Venugopal dismissed a writ petition filed by a retired Tamil Nadu Electricity Board employee, who sought to restrain a nationalised bank […] Read more » bank Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court recover loan from debtor's SB account
Top Law News Compensation to passengers: Madras HC reverses orders June 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today ruled that the onus was on the railways to prove whether a person, who died after falling from a crowded train, was a bonafide passenger or not and reversed the orders of Railways Claims Tribunal refusing compensation to families of two such victims. In a judgement reserved in the principal […] Read more » Compensation to passengers Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Madras HC orders transfer of “Nazir” for disrespecting ADJ June 14, 2016 / June 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Observing that mutual respect for each other and adherence to command structure was sine quo non (necessary) for the smooth functioning of the courts, the Madras High Court today ordered the transfer of the “Nazir” of Thanjavur Court for showing disrespect to Additional District Judge(ADJ). Justice PN Prakash, who heard the petition by the “Nazir” […] Read more » ADJ Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Upoor project: Madras HC orders status quo on acquisition June 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High court today ordered status quo with regard to acquisition of lands for the coal based power plant at Upoor in Ramanthapuram district. A division bench of the court’s Madurai bench, comprising Justice Nooty Ramamohana Rao and Justice S S Sundar, was hearing a petition filed by R.Kalimuthu, a land owner. The petitioner […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Upoor project
Top Law News Madras HC to decide on granite scam probe after govt report June 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today said it will take a decision on entrusting further investigation in the multi-crore illegal granite quarrying scam to CBI or CB-CID or to maintain the current probe, on receipt of a composite report from the state government. When the matter came up before the first bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay […] Read more » Court featured granite scam Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News MACT compensation cannot be subjected to TDS: Madras HC June 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has said compensation awarded by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal or the interest accruing therein cannot be subjected to tax deducted at source (TDS). A civil revision plea was filed by the Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Salem) Limited, Dharmapuri, against an order passed by Additional District Judge, Fast […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News MACT compensation Madras High Court TDS
Top Law News Madras HC amends advocate rules for peaceful proceedings May 27, 2016 / May 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has issued a notification making amendments to existing rules under the Advocates Act with a view to ensuring peaceful conduct of court proceedings and suggesting disciplinary action to be taken against erring advocates. The notification, recently issued by the Registrar General of the High Court, said, “In exercise of powers conferred […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Madras HC disapproves of practice of publishing tender notifications May 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has expressed disapproval of the practice of local bodies choosing to publish their tender-cum-auction notifications only in political organs such as Dr Namadhu MGR, founded by Chief Minister Jayalalithaa. A Madurai bench comprising justices S Manikumar and justice S S Sundar, gave this view while allowing a petition seeking police inquiry […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court publishing tender notifications
Top Law News Conditional bail to former DMK minister May 20, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today granted conditional bail to former DMK Minister K R Periyakaruppan, his son and 10 others in connection with an alleged incident of violence during campaigning in the run up to the May 16 assembly polls in Tamil Nadu. Justice Gokul Dass of the Madurai bench directed him to appear before […] Read more » Conditional bail featured former DMK minister K R Periyakaruppan Madras High Court
Top Law News Madras HC sets aside Pondy collector’s order May 15, 2016 / May 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has set aside an order of the Puducherry District Collector and District Magistrate, prohibiting a person, said to be a criminal, from entering the Union Territory for two months, under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. “The prohibitory order has been passed merely on the opinion of the District […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Pondy collector's order
