Madras High Court
Madras High Court Stays Single Judge's Order Allowing Uncertified Film Screening
Interim Stay Granted Due to Procedural Fairness Concerns; Screening Rights Denied Without Certification...
Madras HC directs CBFC to issue censor certificate to 'Jana Nayagan,' film board appeals
The high court set aside the censor' board's directive through a letter dated January 6, referring the matter to the Rev...
Madras HC directs CBFC to issue censor certificate to Vijay starrer 'Jana Nayagan'
The filmmakers had submitted that the movie had been referred for "review" after an initial recommendation for U/A certi...
Madras High Court Orders Eviction of SASTRA University from Encroached Government Land
Court Upholds Government's Policy Decision to Utilize Land for Establishing a Prison...
Madras High Court Halts Incomplete Waqf Board Operations
Court Finds Waqf Board's Composition Violates Unified Waqf Management Act Provisions...
Madras High Court Upholds Fee Waiver for Differently Abled Law Student
Court Recognizes Fee Waiver as a Right, Not a Privilege, for Students with Disabilities ...
Madras High Court Demands Accountability for Police Inaction in Pachaiyappa's Trust Abuse Case
Court Warns Senior Police Officials with Contempt Proceedings over Inaction on Complaint by Court-Appointed Administrato...
HC directs police to seize copies of book containing derogatory remarks against sitting judge
In its order, the bench said on the face of it, the proposed release of the book as titled and shown in the petition was...
Madras HC reserves order on plea to issue censor certificate for Vijay starrer ''Jana Nayagan''
He said the Censor Board has power to refer the decision of the committee to grant certificate to the Review Committee, ...
Madras High Court Dismisses Independent Jallikattu Petition; Upholds State's Role in Organizing Event
Court mandates adherence to existing guidelines and practices for Jallikattu Advisory Committee composition ...
Madras High Court Calls for Re-evaluation of Advocate Enrolment Disqualifications
Court Suggests Larger Bench Review of Judicial Directions Imposing Additional Disqualifications Not Found in Advocates A...
Madras High Court Orders Complete Abolition of Colonial-Era Orderly System in Police Department
Court Mandates Formation of District Level Committees to Monitor Compliance and Ensure Discipline and Morale in the Poli...
Madras High Court Initiates Suo Motu Criminal Contempt Against Publisher Over Derogatory Book on Sitting Judge
Court Directs Immediate Police Action to Prevent Publication and Circulation of Scandalous Content...
Madras High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Favour of Chennai Port Authority Workers
Court Rejects Chennai Port Authority's Challenge, Orders Reinstatement and Compensation for Wrongfully Terminated Worker...
Madras High Court Upholds Freedom of Speech; Dismisses Injunction Plea in Defamation Case
Court rules against blanket injunctions on social media content without concrete evidence of personality rights violatio...
Jana Nayagan certification: Madras HC posts plea to Jan 7
When the plea came up for hearing, Justice P T Asha orally asked the Central Board of Film Certification to produce a co...
Madras HC upholds single judge ruling allowing lighting of deepam on Thirupparankundram hill
The appellants failed to produce "formidable evidence" to show that Agama Sastra of Saivites prohibits lighting the lamp...
HC Bench upholds single judge ruling allowing lighting of deepam on Thirupparankundram hill
Tamil Nadu Minister for Natural Resources, S Regupathy faulted the judgment and said the government has the right to pre...
Madras High Court Restricts Kandhoori Festival on Thiruparankundram Hill
Interim Orders Limit Festival to Urus and Prohibit Animal Sacrifice and Non-Vegetarian Food...
Copyright; Whether script "Chemmozhi" was copied for the movie "Parasakthi" - No interim injunction
Madras High Court Denies Interim Injunction in Copyright Dispute Over Film "Parasakthi", Court finds no prima facie evid...
Madras High Court Directs Restoration of Ancient Custom: Lighting of Karthigai Deepam Lamp at ‘Deepathoon’ on Thiruparankundram Hill upheld
Court affirms religious freedom and cultural heritage rights of devotees, dismisses State’s apprehensions of public diso...
Division bench of Madras HC upholds ruling allowing lighting of deepam on Thirupparankundram hill
The petitioner, Rama Ravikumar, welcomed the judgment and described it as a victory for the devotees of Lord Muruga....
Open to Vedanta to file plea before authorities over green copper plant: Madras HC
The State's counsel submitted that earlier, due to breach of consent and other violations, action was taken to close d...
Madras High Court Upholds Judicial Discretion in Honour Killing Case Involving SC/ST Act
Court dismisses petition seeking expedited recall of Non-Bailable Warrant, emphasising due process and victim protection...
Madras High Court Upholds Dismissal of Injunction Suit in Property Dispute
Court Modifies Relief on Counter-Claim, Emphasizes Specific Relief Act's Application in Distinct Causes...
Madras High Court Grants Interim Bail in High-Profile Preventive Detention Case
Court Criticizes Misuse of Preventive Detention Laws, Emphasizes Protection of Personal Liberty...
Madras High Court Grants Interim Bail to YouTube Journalist Allegedly Harassed by Law Enforcement
Court Cites Health Concerns and Right to Personal Liberty in Decision to Release Journalist on Bail...
Madras High Court Quashes Income Tax Notices Under Section 153C
Court rules that notices issued post-01.04.2021 are invalid for searches initiated after the stipulated date...
Frame legislation to regulate internet use by kids, Madurai HC tells Centre
The framework suggested by the court aims at restricting children below 16 years from having social media accounts, amid...
Madras High Court Scrutinizes DGCA's Exemption Under Aircraft Rules
Court Calls for Records and Seeks Clarification on Continued Exemption Amidst Allegations of Rule Inconsistency...
Bhagavad Gita, Vedanta, and Yoga are not confined to religion but are part of moral science, philosophy, and universal practices
Madras High Court Overturns FCRA Rejection for Arsha Vidya Parampara Trust Sub Court Criticizes Violation of Natural Jus...
HC judge quotes Prophet Mohammed, directs Madurai corpn to pay lawyer''s fee
"The university, which is pleading that its financial situation is such that it is unable to pay the dues of its retired...
Madras HC tells Tamil Nadu govt to notify SOP for road shows after deciding on views of parties
This was besides the impleading petitions from AIADMK and Desiya Makkal Sakthi Katchi. The petitions were filed in the w...
Madras High Court Directs Tamil Nadu Government to Finalize SOP for Political Gatherings
Court Mandates SOP Completion by January 2026 Following Stampede Incident...
Madras High Court Directs Comprehensive Measures to Regulate Street Vending at Marina Beach
Drone Surveys and Systematic Planning Ordered to Streamline Vending Activities and Ensure Lawful Operations...
Madras High Court Directs Legal Aid for Advocate's Fee Settlement with Madurai Corporation
Legal Services Authority to assist in obtaining certified judgments for fee claims; Court highlights issues in public fu...