Top Law News E-way billing: Madras HC orders notice to officials August 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today ordered issue of notice to the Centre, including Principal Secretary (Revenue) and Tamil Nadu Commissioner of Commercial Taxes on a PIL seeking to direct traders to use E-way billing for movement or selling of goods in order to prevent cheating. Justices K K Sasidharan and G R Swaminathan ordered notice […] Read more » Court E-way billing featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News TN chief electoral officer appears in court August 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Rajesh Lakhani today appeared before the Madras High Court to give evidence in a petition filed by R Saravanan of the DMK, challenging the election of the AIADMK’s A K Bose in the Thirupparankundram Assembly bypoll in November, 2016. Lakhani appeared before Justice P Velmurugan and gave his evidence in […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Rajesh Lakhani Tamil Nadu chief electoral officer appears in court
Top Law News Madras HC directs govt to change name, gender of person in education August 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed authorities to change the name and gender in the education certificates of a person, who underwent sex reassignment surgery from female to male. Justice N Kirubakaran gave the direction to the School Education Department, Controller of Examination, Madras University and the Controller of Examinations, Anna University on a petition […] Read more » Controller of Examination Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Madras University School Education Department Tamil Nadu government
High Profile Cases Madras HC allows Stalin to visit water body in TN CM’s constituency August 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today allowed DMK Working President M K Stalin to visit a tank in Edappadi taluk in Salem district, falling under Chief Minister K Palaniswami’s constituency, to monitor desilting work claimed to be carried out by DMK cadres. Justice M Duraiswamy passed the order on a petition by DMK’s legal wing secretary […] Read more » Court DMK featured Law Legal News M K Stalin Madras High Court water body in TN CM's constituency
High Profile Cases Rajiv case: Madras HC seeks TN govt’s reply by Aug 16 on HCP August 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu government to file by August 16 its counter to a petition by two life convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, seeking to be included in the list of 180 accused proposed for premature release on Republic Day eve. When the Habeas Corpus Petition filed by […] Read more » Court featured HCP Law Legal News Madras High Court Rajiv case Tamil Nadu government
Top Law News Madras HC adjourns hearing on PIL on appointment of vigilance August 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today adjourned to August 18 hearing on a PIL filed by DMK, challenging the appointment of the vigilance commissioner, to enable the Advocate General get instructions on the tenure. Hearing the plea filed by DMK organising secretary R S Bharathi, the first bench comprising Chief Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice M […] Read more » Court DMK featured Law Legal News Madras High Court PIL on appointment of vigilance State Vigilance Commissioner
Top Law News Alteration of birth date in records at fag end of career July 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea seeking alteration of the date of birth in records by an employee at the fag end of career should not be entertained, the Madras High Court has said while dismissing a review application. “If an employee seeks an alteration of his date of birth on the eve of his retirement, then a court […] Read more » Alteration of birth date Alteration of birth date in records birth date featured Justice Venugopal Madras High Court
Top Law News Madras HC vacates stay on construction of actors’ forum building July 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today vacated its stay on the construction of a building of actors’ forum Nadigar Sangam in T Nagar area here. A bench of justices N Kirubakaran and V Parthiban vacated its interim stay imposed on May 6. The bench had stayed the construction on a plea by two local residents, who […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court stay on the construction of a building of actors' forum Nadigar Sangam
High Profile Cases Singing of Vande Mataram made mandatory in TN schools July 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today made singing of the national song Vande Mataram mandatory in schools across Tamil Nadu, at least twice a week. Private and government schools in the state should ensure that their students sing the national song at least twice a week preferably on Monday and Friday, Justice M V Muralidharan said […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Singing of Vande Mataram made mandatory in TN schools
Top Law News Madras HC quashes TN order on medical admission as bad in law July 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today quashed a Tamil Nadu government order reserving 85 per cent of MBBS and BDS seats to state board students and only 15 per cent for CBSE and other boards, holding that it amounted to discrimination among equals. Allowing petitions by some CBSE students challenging the June 22 state government order, […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court medical admission Tamil Nadu
Top Law News Madras HC declines to pass interim order on engg counselling plea July 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today declined to pass any interim order on a petition to stay the single window counselling for admission to engineering courses in Tamil Nadu’s self-financing engineering colleges. The petition was filed by Anna University Self-Financing Engineering Colleges Management Association, Tirunelveli. Declining to pass any interim order on the plea, Justice K […] Read more » Court engg counselling plea featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu
Top Law News Madras HC quashes defamation case against eight Tamil actors July 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today quashed a defamation case against eight popular Tamil film actors, pending in Udhagamandalam court in Nilgiris district. Justice M V Muralidharan scrapped the defamation case against the actiors on a petition by them seeking quashing of the case filed on a complaint by a journalist accusing them of making defamatory […] Read more » Court defamation case against eight Tamil actors featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Nilgiris Udhagamandalam court