Top Law News Pandya wealth: HC questions origin of will July 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras high court has started putting effort to unravel the mystery of Pandya wealth, rumoured to be lying scattered all across India, besides London, Paris and Switzerland. A division bench of Justices P Jyothimani and M Duraiswamy has also sought to unearth the origin of a ‘will’ of a Pandya descendant in favour of […] Read more » ancient rulers of Tamil Nadu ancient rulers of Tamil Nadu the Pandya case on Pandya wealth controversy regarding Pandya wealth Madras Madras High Court news about Tamil Nadu Pandya Pandya wealth Tamil Nadu wealth of Pandya's in Swiss banks will of Pandya
Top Law News Pandyas riches in Swiss banks? Madras HC asks govt to find out July 5, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Pandyas property in Swiss banks! Perhaps this would be your expression if you read the title of this article. Till now we have been reading, listening about black money of Indian politicians stashed away in swiss banks but this time a new story of ancient India has come into the picture. Pandyas the ancient rulers […] Read more » Madras HC Madras High Court Madras High court order on Swiss banks oindian money in Swiss banks pandyas property in Swiss banks Swiss banks
Top Law News Kudankulam: Centre furnishes copies of pacts June 22, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Copies of Kudankulam bilateral treaties India had signed with the erstwhile USSR and Russia in 1988 and 1988, respectively, for the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant were furnished to the Madras high court by the Centre in a sealed cover on Thursday. A division bench comprising Justice P Jyothimani and Justice M Duraiswamy perused the documents […] Read more » Kudankulam bilateral treaties Kudankulam nuclear plant Kudankulam: Centre furnishes copies of pacts Madras High Court Madras high court on kudankulam deal Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board
Top Law News Madras High Court poses 10 questions to Centre June 20, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has posed a series of questions to the Union Government on the steps taken to implement the Supreme Court’s order which directed it to introduce pre-enrolment training for law graduates in the country. Justice N. Kirubakaran passed the interim order on a writ petition filed by a dismissed banker, M.A. Balasubramanian, […] Read more » Justice N. Kirubakaran Madras High Court Madras High Court on SC order's to introduce pre-enrolment training for law graduates in the country. Madras High Court poses 10 questions to Centre Supreme Court's order to introduce pre-enrolment training for law graduates in the country
Top Law News Committee to decide whether Chennai port will handle coal April 13, 2012 / April 13, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An expert committee set up by the Supreme Court is studying whether the Chennai Port Trust should be allowed to handle bulk cargoes of coal and iron ore banned by the Madras High Court, a port official said Thursday. “The Supreme Court has formed a high level committee comprising of secretaries of union shipping and […] Read more » Chennai Port Trust Madras High Court Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Sankararaman murder: Court tells police to verify tape February 28, 2012 / February 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court Monday ordered Tamil Nadu Police to examine the veracity of the taped recordings of alleged conversation between Kanchi seer Jayendra Saraswathi and trial court Judge T.Ramaswamy, who is hearing the Sankararaman murder case in which the seer is the main accused. Revoking the suspension of the murder trial proceedings being held […] Read more » Judge T.Ramaswamy Kanchipuram Sankara Mutt Madras High Court Sankararaman murder
High Profile Cases Supreme Court issues notice to Jayalalithaa February 21, 2012 / February 21, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday issued notice to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on a CBI petition challenging the quashing of its FIRs and chargesheets by the Madras High Court in a case against her under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The apex court bench issued the notice after the CBI told it that there […] Read more » Madras High Court Prevention of Corruption Act Supreme Court Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa
Top Law News John Abraham hails ban on bull sport January 10, 2012 / January 10, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bollywood actor John Abraham, on behalf of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, Monday wrote to the Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan, thanking her for the ministry`s decision to ban the use of bulls as performing animals. “I was very happy to learn from my friends in PETA that Jallikattu (a bull taming […] Read more » Bollywood actor John Abraham Madras High Court People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
High Profile Cases Rajiv`s case: Reconsider mercy plea, Govt tells High Court November 29, 2011 / November 29, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Tamil Nadu Government today filed a petition before Madras High Court seeking to commute the death sentence of three convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, even as the Court adjourned further hearing in the case to January 31, 2012. When the review petitions, filed by the Murugan, Santhan and Perarivalan, challenging the rejection […] Read more » Justice C Nagappan Justice P Sathyanarayana Madras High Court Rajiv Gandhi assassination case
Top Law News Madras High Court stays decision to shift Anna Library November 4, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court Friday stayed the Tamil Nadu government’s decision to convert the newly-built Anna Centenary Library (ACL) here into a super specialty paediatric hospital while shifting the library to a different location. Hearing two public suits filed by advoctes R Prabhakaran and P Pugazhendhi, the high court issued notice to the government and […] Read more » advocte P Pugazhendhi advocte R Prabhakaran Madras High Court shift Anna Library
Top Law News Lawyers seek help for Madras high court judge CS Karnan November 3, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Lawyers seek help for Madras high court judge CS Karnan Advocates here met Chief Justice MY Eqbal of the Madras high court and sought help for Justice CS Karnan, a judge from the Dalit community who has complained of discrimination. A group of lawyers from the high court called on the chief justice, seeking justice for the judge and action against those responsible for the […] Read more » Chief Justice MY Eqbal judge CS Karnan judge from the Dalit community Madras High Court
High Profile Cases High Court asks Centre for details of Koodankulam Nuke Plant October 30, 2011 / October 30, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on High Court asks Centre for details of Koodankulam Nuke Plant The Madras High Court today directed the Centre to furnish details of the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Project, which has now run into rough weather following a prolonged stir by the locals who feared that their safety and livelihood would be at stake, if it becomes operational. When a petition demanding scrapping of the project came […] Read more » Chief Justice M.Y. Eqbal Justice T S Sivagnanam Koodankulam Nuke Plant Madras High Court