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Terminating pregnancy arising out of consensual sex: Doctors need not disclose minor’s name, says HC
Chennai: The Madras High Court has said it is not necessary for a doctor to disclose the name of a minor approaching them for termination of pregnancy arising out of consensual sexual…
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Justice C V Karthikeyan assigned habeas petition filed by Balaji’s wife
Chennai: Justice C V Karthikeyan of the Madras High Court was on Wednesday chosen to hear the habeas corpus petition filed by arrested Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji’s wife, after a…
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Caste has no role to play in appointment of temple priests, rules Madras HC
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Monday made it clear that pedigree based on caste will not have any role to play in the appointment of an ‘archaka’ (temple priest) if the…
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Madras HC adjourns hearing on Senthil Balaji’s plea to June 27
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing on the habeas corpus plea filed by Tamil Nadu Minister Senthil Balajia’s wife Megala against the minister’s arrest by the Enforcement Directorate…
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Madras HC allows shifting TN minister Senthil Balaji to pvt hospital
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Thursday allowed the shifting of Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji, arrested by the ED and since under medical treatment at a city government hospital, to…
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Madras HC to hear Dhoni’s contempt of court case against IPS officer
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Monday decided to hear the contempt of court case filed by ace cricketer and former India captain, M.S. Dhoni against Tamil Nadu cadre IPS officer Sampath…
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‘Arikomban’ will not be released in forest as activist moves Madras HC
Chennai: The rogue elephant ‘Arikomban’ which was tranquilised and captured by the Tamil Nadu forest department will not be released in the deep forest as a Keralite animal rights activist has filed a…
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Madras HC grants bail to Jubin Baby, wife in Villupuram case
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Thursday granted bail to Jubin Baby and his wife Mariam in the Anbu Jothi ashram case of Villupuram district. The couple was charged with running an…
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RSS marches in TN: SC defers hearing on govt’s plea challenging HC order
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday deferred the hearing on a plea of Tamil Nadu government challenging a Madras High Court direction allowing the RSS to hold marches after the state…
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Four advocates elevated as additional judges of Madras, Allahabad high courts
New Delhi: Four advocates were on Thursday appointed as additional judges in the high courts of Madras and Allahabad. According to separate notifications issued by the Department of Justice in the Law Ministry,…
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SC upholds Madras HC order, allows E Palaniswami to continue as interim gen secy
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the order of the Madras High Court which allowed Edappadi Palaniswami to continue as the interim general secretary of the AIADMK. A bench of…
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‘Can’t get into suitability of candidate’, SC on Victoria Gowri’s appointment
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said that it cannot examine the suitability of Justice L. Victoria Gowri’s appointment as an additional judge of the Madras High Court. A bench comprising…
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SC hearing on plea to restrain Gowri from taking oath as HC judge sees twists and turns
New Delhi: The high-profile hearing on pleas seeking to restrain Justice Lekshmana Chandra Victoria Gowri from taking oath as a judge of the Madras High Court saw several twists and turns in…
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Victoria Gowri sworn in as Madras HC judge; SC dismisses plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a plea seeking to restrain lawyer Lekshmana Chandra Victoria Gowri from taking oath as a judge of the Madras High Court. “We…