The Latest Breaking News from Madras High Court

SC set to pass orders, questions arise if Madras High Court will be able to hear suo motu revision against Minister on Monday

The Supreme Court's orders on February 5, 2024 will determine if the Madras High Court can proceed with a suo motu revision against the discharge of a Revenue Minister and his wife from a disproportionate assets case.

The Hindu · Feb 4, 2024

Can south-bound private buses be allowed to operate from Koyambedu too, asks Madras High Court

Madras High Court asks State Transport Commissioner to clarify if private buses can operate from two terminuses in Chennai.

The Hindu · Jan 31, 2024

After a three-year-long struggle, Gowramma gets power supply to her field

71-year-old Gowramma's deep desire for a borewell is fulfilled by the Madras High Court after a 3.5-year struggle.

The Hindu · Jan 31, 2024

Madras High Court judge recuses himself from hearing former DGP Natraj’s case because of prior acquaintance

Justice N. Anand Venkatesh of the Madras High Court recused himself from hearing a petition due to personal connection.

The Hindu · Jan 20, 2024

Supreme Court stays Madras HC order that had restored defamation proceedings against EPS

The Supreme Court provided relief to AIADMK party general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami by staying a Madras High Court order, which had restored defamation proceedings initiated against him

The Hindu · Jan 19, 2024

Sri Lankan refugees | The long wait for Indian citizenship

Sri Lankan refugees have been living in and outside refugee camps in Tamil Nadu for years. The Union government considers them “illegal migrants” and refuses to grant them citizenship. But thanks to judicial intervention, some of them can finally be called Indian citizens

The Hindu · Jan 12, 2024

Periyar University V-C arrest | Madras High Court to hear T.N. police’s appeal against bail, on January 19

Periyar University VC arrest: The Madras HC on Jan 12, 2024 agreed to hear on Jan 19, 2024 an appeal preferred by the TN police against the bail granted to Periyar University Vice Chancellor R. Jagannathan

The Hindu · Jan 12, 2024

Teens must be counselled out of porn addictions rather than being punished: Madras High Court

Teenagers are getting addicted to porn just like the millennials used to get addicted to cigarettes and liquor. Instead of damning and punishing such youngsters with criminal charges, society must be mature enough to counsel them out of these addiction, the Madras High Court has said.

The Hindu · Jan 12, 2024

T.N. bus strike | Madras HC succeeds in persuading trade unions to suspend the strike till January 19 in public interest

The Madras High Court succeeded in persuading the State transport corporation trade unions to suspend the bus strike till January 19, in the interest of the people dependent on public transport for travel during the Pongal season

The Hindu · Jan 10, 2024

Murasoli Trust land dispute | Madras High Court dismisses plea against inquiry by National Commission for Scheduled Castes

The Madras High Court on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, dismissed a writ petition filed by the Murasoli Trust, which is associated with the DMK party, to prohibit the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) from inquiring into a complaint of the Trust being in occupation of 12 grounds of Panchami…

The Hindu · Jan 10, 2024