Top Law News Madras HC directs TN to preserve ponds December 4, 2015 / December 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High court today directed authorities in Sattur block in Virudhunagar district to preserve ponds meant for drinking purpose and prevent their contamination by sewage water. Justice K Ravichandra Babu disposed of the petition filed by president of N Muthusamypuram Panchayat M Nagarajan saying the block development officer should ensure that sewage water is […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras HC directs TN to preserve ponds Madras High Court
Criminal Law News Probe actor’s complaint of threat from director November 25, 2015 / November 26, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed the city police to conduct an inquiry on a complaint by actor and politician S Ve Shekher, a member of the Censor Board, alleging that he had received death threats from a director whose film was refused clearance by the Board. Shekher had filed two petitions, seeking directions to […] Read more » Censor Board Court featured legal newslaw Madras High Court Probe actor's complaint of threat from director
Top Law News Permission for birth anniversary functions of Tipu rejected: police tells Madras HC November 20, 2015 / November 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Tamil Nadu police today informed the Madras High Court that permission was rejected to an outfit in Vellore district for celebrating the birth anniversary of 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan on November 20 apprehendig law and order problem as witnessed in neighbourig Karnataka. This was informed in a counter filed by the police in […] Read more » featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Permission for birth anniversary functions of Tipu rejected: police tells Madras HC Tamil Nadu Police
Criminal Law News Kovan moves Madras HC seeking to quash FIR November 20, 2015 / November 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Ultra-Left propagandist singer Kovan, facing sedition charge, has moved the Madras High Court seeking to quash the FIR registered against him. When the matter came up for hearing, Justice R Subbiahordered notice to police and adjourned it to December 1. Kovan was arrested on October 30 for alleged sedition, uploading “defamatory” electronic content against Chief […] Read more » Court featured J. Jayalalithaa Kovan moves Madras HC seeking to quash FIR Law Legal News Madras High Court R Subbiah
Top Law News Sons duty-bound to maintain mother:Madras HC November 19, 2015 / November 20, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High court today said as per ‘dharma’, sons are duty-bound to maintain the mother and directed one of the sons of a woman, settled in Canada and earning Rs.Three-lakh a month, to provide her Rs 15,000 a month. Disposing of a criminal revision petition filed by the first son of the woman, Pon […] Read more » canada Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Sons duty-bound to maintain mother:Madras HC
Top Law News Hindu woman, Christian man’s marriage not valid if either does November 19, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Marriage between a Hindu woman and a Christian man is not legally valid if either of them does not convert, the Madras High Court on Thursday held. Dismissing a Habeas Corpus petition filed by the woman’s parents, justices P R Shivakumar and V S Ravi said if the couple wanted to solemnise the marriage as […] Read more » Christian man's marriage not valid if either does featured Hindu woman Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News ‘No rethinking of CISF security cover for High court’ November 17, 2015 / November 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Declining to rethink or reconsider its order on CISF deployment for security cover to it, the Madras High Court today said representatives of the Bar or members who have any suggestions on teething problems can make appropriate representations to the security committee to examine the feasibility of the system. The First Bench, comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan […] Read more » 'No rethinking of CISF security cover for High court' CISF featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Madras HC notice to TN govt fill posts of welfare officer November 16, 2015 / November 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today ordered notice to Tamil Nadu government on a PIL, seeking to fill existing vacancies for the posts of welfare officer and social worker in Special Prisons, central Prisons and Borstal Schools in the state. Justices V Ramasubramanian and N Kirubakaran, hearing a PIL by an advocate L M Vijayaboominathan, ordered […] Read more » featured Law Legal News Madras HC notice to TN govt fill posts of welfare officer Madras High Court tamilnadu government welfare officer
Top Law News HC issues notice to Centre November 3, 2015 / November 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today issued notice to the Union Surface Transport Secretary on a PIL filed by a former MLA challenging the constitutional validity of Rule 3 of the National Highways (determination of rate and collection) Rules, 2008. The rule does not exempt four-wheelers from paying toll even if the vehicles happened to use newly-laid […] Read more » featured HC issues notice to Centre Law Legal News Madras High Court Union Surface Transport Secretary
Top Law News Idol immersion pollutes ecosystem; an ‘illiterate attitude: HC October 30, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Decrying the practice of immersion of idols in water, the Madras High Court today observed that it pollutes the ecosystem and poses a threat to fish and birds and termed it is “an illiterate attitude towards water that should be put to an end.” Justice S Vaidyanathan made the observations while hearing the bail pleas […] Read more » Criminal news featured Idol immersion pollutes ecosystem; an 'illiterate attitude: HC Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News HC no to DMK protest in front of Corporation office October 27, 2015 / October 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court Bench here today set aside a single judge’s order granting permission to DMK to stage a protest in front of the city Corporation office on the ground that it was a busy area. A bench, comprising Justices R.Sudhakar and V.M.Velumani, passed the order while upholding the order of the Assistant Commissioner […] Read more » Court DMK featured HC no to DMK protest in front of Corporation office Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Jaya’s election challenged in Madras HC October 27, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Two independent candidates who contested Tmail Nadu by elections against AIADMK supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa have contested her election to the assembly in the Madras High Court. The Tamil Nadu chief minister served a notice seeking her explanation by the high court, as were Election Commission of India, state Chief Electoral Officer […] Read more » election featured Jaya's election challenged in Madras HC Jayalalithaa Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu