Madras High Court
Madras High Court Upholds Religious Equality on Public Grounds
The ruling also stressed the importance of inter-religious participation in fostering community harmony and civilization...
Madras High Court Restores Conviction for Cruelty in Landmark Domestic Violence Case
The judgment highlighted the need to protect elderly women from domestic oppression and called for an evolution in the I...
Madras High Court Grants Interim Relief to Student with Disability to Appear for Exams
This decision underscores the court's balanced approach in addressing educational access for differently-abled individua...
Madras High Court Upholds Auction Sale of Lucky Footwear Components' Secured Assets
The court's decision underscores the principle that judicial review in auction sales under SARFAESI Act is limited and s...
Madras High Court Denies Specific Performance, Orders Refund with Interest in Sale Agreement Dispute
This judgment underscores the court's emphasis on discerning the true nature of transactions and ensuring equitable reli...
Madras High Court Refers Controversial Caste Verification Issue to Larger Bench
As the legal fraternity and concerned stakeholders await the Larger Bench's verdict, this case highlights the intricate ...
Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition; Debars Petitioner from NEET for Forged Scorecard
This judgment highlights the judiciary's firm stance against forgery and underscores the importance of integrity in the ...
Madras High Court Upholds Installation of Statue on Private Land Without Prior Permission
The court directed the authorities to immediately return the statue to the petitioner and restrained them from further i...
Adoption under Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act does not require an adoption order from the District Magistrate
In conclusion, the Madras High Court set aside the administrative order and directed the authorities to issue a fresh bi...
Liability of Insurance Company towards third parties remains unaffected by breach of policy conditions
In conclusion, the court allowed the appeal, directing the insurance company to deposit the entire award amount with int...
Cryptocurrency - Digital assets held electronically are deemed to be held in trust with a fiduciary duty owed to their owners.
In conclusion, the Madras High Court's decision underscores the importance of safeguarding digital assets and affirms th...
Madras High Court Reduces Interim Maintenance for Child After Revealing Wife's Concealed Income
The case revolved around the wife's application for interim maintenance in a petition filed by the husband for restituti...
Child custody : Mother's love is essential but does not automatically guarantee custody
The judgment clarifies that pending or future proceedings regarding custody, visitation, or maintenance will be consider...
Madras High Court Condones 11926-Day Delay in Appeal to Protect Public Lands
The ruling also imposes a cost of Rs. 5,00,000/- on the government to the legal heirs of the original plaintiff, acknowl...
Madras High Court Quashes Customs Notice on GST for Auctioned Goods
The ruling also quashed a consequential notice issued by the Customs authorities, reinforcing the court's stance on juri...
Madras High Court Overturns Family-Arbitrated Award Citing Natural Justice Violation
The court has allowed the parties to return to the same arbitrators, provided the principles of natural justice are foll...
Registration of property entirely outside the sub-district - Registration void
The judgment also highlighted that the High Court, under Article 226, can intervene in cases of fraudulent registration ...
Madras High Court Overturns Acquittal in High-Profile Attempted Murder and Explosives Case
The judgment reinstates charges under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Ac...
Madras High Court Quashes Time-Barred Revocation of Customs Broker License
The judgment underscores the importance of adhering to statutory timelines in administrative proceedings, ensuring proce...
Madras High Court Rejects Recusal Request, Allows Infrastructure Projects to Proceed
The court's decision is a reaffirmation of the judiciary's commitment to maintaining its independence and ensuring that ...
Madras High Court Empowers Senior Citizens to Correct Aadhaar Errors Locally
The court's decision is expected to significantly impact the accessibility of Aadhaar services, facilitating smoother in...
Madras High Court Grants Bail to N. Venkatesan Amid Political Meeting Chaos
The court warned that any breach of these conditions could lead to legal consequences, including the possibility of a ne...
Madras High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Case Linked to Job Fraud
Court rules payment for securing government job void, no legally enforceable debt under NI Act...
Madras High Court Upholds Corporatization of Ordnance Factory Board
Ultimately, the court found no merit in the appeal, stating that the policy decision did not violate any constitutional ...
Madras High Court Rules: Muslim Adoption Must Follow Juvenile Justice Act
The court ordered that the verification process be expedited, urging the District Magistrate to dispose of adoption appl...
Madras High Court Quashes FIR Under POCSO Act Following Marriage and Compromise
By quashing the FIR, the court has paved the way for the couple to move forward with their lives, free from the legal bu...
Madras High Court Quashes Conviction in NDPS Case, Orders Compensation and Inquiry Against Police Officers
The High Court's ruling not only acquits Vignesh but also mandates the refund of the fine imposed during the trial. This...
Promissory Note : Defendants alleging forgery and fabrication but not sending it for expert opinion : Presumption Drawn
This ruling reinforces the importance of the presumption of legitimacy attached to negotiable instruments, underscoring ...
Madras High Court Upholds Citizenship by Birth, Orders Passport Issuance
Court Directs Passport Office to Issue Passport to Indian-born Petitioner Despite Adverse Police Report...
Attempts to rename hiruparankundram Hillock as "Sikkandar Malai" deemed mischievous : High Court Resolves Disputes
The ruling reiterates the hillock's sacredness and mandates that any religious practices conducted at the site must resp...
Madras High Court Criticizes 12-Year Delay in Serving Summons
The Court concluded that while the procedural delay was inexcusable, it did not justify quashing the proceedings against...
Madras High Court Orders Restoration of Pension for Convicted Retiree
The ruling is expected to have wider implications for similar cases, setting a precedent that contractual financial disp...
Madras High Court Dismisses Application for Extension of Arbitration Proceedings
This judgment underscores the importance of procedural adherence in arbitration and the necessity for timely action when...
Madras High Court Directs Immediate Action on Encroachment of Temple Lands
The case has been adjourned to October 17, 2025, with a directive for the presence of respondents and revenue officials,...
Madras High Court Sets Aside Compensation in Airline Negligence Case Due to Lack of Evidence
Ultimately, the appeal was partly allowed, with the compensation award set aside but costs imposed on the airline to cov...
Madras High Court Upholds Conviction in Heinous SC/ST POCSO Case
This ruling underscores the judiciary's commitment to protecting vulnerable sections of society, particularly minors fro...