Top Law News PIL in SC to stall swearing-in of Sasikala as TN CM February 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A PIL was today moved in the Supreme Court seeking to restrain AIADMK leader V K Sasikala from being sworn in as Tamil Nadu chief minister tomorrow on the ground that the apex court was likely to pronounce within a week the judgement in a corruption case in which she and late CM J Jayalalithaa […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News PIL Sasikala Supreme Court Tamilnadu
Top Law News SC refuses to stay new TN law on Jallikattu February 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to stay the new legislation passed recently by the Tamil Nadu assembly allowing bull-taming sport Jallikattu in the state. A bench of Justices Dipak Misra and R F Nariman also permitted the Centre to withdraw the January 7, 2016 notification allowing Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu. The apex court permitted animal […] Read more » Court featured Law law on Jallikattu Legal News Supreme Court Tamilnadu
High Profile Cases SC to hear Jallikattu matters on Jan 31 January 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said that it will hear all Jallikattu matters on January 31 after the Centre filed a plea seeking to withdraw the January 6 notification, allowing the bull taming sport in Tamil Nadu. A bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra allowed all the applications related to Jallikattu to be filed and said […] Read more » Court featured Jallikattu Law legalnews plea Supreme Court Tamilnadu
High Profile Cases Will withdraw 2016 notification on Jallikattu: Centre to SC January 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre today told the Supreme Court that it would withdraw its 2016 notification allowing bull taming sport Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu in view of the fresh legislation, passed by the state assembly, on the issue. Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi told a bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra that the Centre has decided to withdraw […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News notification on Jallikattu Supreme Court Tamilnadu
Top Law News Cannot direct Centre, TN to frame spl law on jallikattu: Madras HC January 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today dismissed a PIL seeking enactment of a special law with conditions by the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government for holding jallikattu, saying it cannot issue such a direction. “The court cannot issue such a direction,” the bench, comprising Chief Justice S K Kaul and Justice M Sundar said while […] Read more » Court featured Jallikattu Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamilnadu
High Profile Cases SC not to pass Jallikattu verdict for a week January 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed not to pass judgement for a week on the Jallikattu issue while taking into account the Centre’s submission that they were in talks with Tamil Nadu to find a way out in the matter. Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi mentioned the matter before a bench comprising Justices Dipak Misra and R […] Read more » Court featured Jallikattu Law Legal News Supreme Court Tamilnadu verdict
Criminal Law News “Sexual assault on TN tribal women by police likely” September 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Nearly five years after the alleged rape of four tribal women by police in Tamil Nadu, a report of a Judicial Magistrate filed today in Madras High Court said there are reasons to believe that they were sexually assaulted, but not raped. The report of the Judicial Magistrate Thirukovilur in Villupuram District stated the medical […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News rape case Sexual assault Tamilnadu
Criminal Law News 4 youths get life term for murdering ex-school mate August 25, 2016 / August 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Four youths, all aged 21, have been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering their former school mate by a court here. Principal District and Sessions Judge Kumara Guru found the youths guilty of hacking to death Ajay Reuban, an engineering student, here on December 31, 2012. The victim was initially rescued by a friend but […] Read more » 4 youths get life term Court Criminal news featured Legal News murder case Tamilnadu
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
Top Law News Alcohol: Madras HC pulls TN for no panel over WHO report April 14, 2016 / April 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Taking strong exception to Tamil Nadu government not implementing its repeated orders on setting up a committee to go into a WHO report on containing alcoholism, the Madras government has warned that it would form the panel itself if the state failed to do so by June 15. “We grant last opportunity to the authorities […] Read more » Alcohol Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamilnadu Who
Top Law News Notice to TN govt on PIL for funds for Mahamaham fest October 10, 2015 / October 11, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has issued notice to Tamil Nadu government on a PIL seeking to appoint a monitoring committee headed by a retired judge to supervise funds allotted for the coming ‘Mahamaham’ festival at Kumbakonam, which falls once every 12 years. The first bench, comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Mahamaham fest Notice to TN govt on PIL for funds for Mahamaham fest Tamilnadu
Top Law News Rameswaram a great tourist, pilgrim site:HC October 9, 2015 / October 10, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madurai Bench of the Madras High court today described the Rameswaram Island and temple as a great tourist and pilgrim site and stressed the need for keeping them clean and tourist-friendly. A division bench of Justice R.Sudhakar and Justice V.M.Velumani directed the Municipal Commissioner to implement the recommendations of the Advocate Commissioner for improving […] Read more » Chennai featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Madurai Bench pilgrim site:HC Rameswaram a great tourist Tamilnadu