Madras High Court
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SC to hear plea against elevation of LCV Gowri as Madras HC judge on Feb 7
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday reconsidered a plea for urgent hearing of a petition challenging the appointment of lawyer Lekshmana Chandra Victoria Gowri as a judge of the Madras High…
- Chennai
Why can’t govt provide gender-neutral toilets? asks Madras HC
The Tamil Nadu government was asked by the Madras High Court to respond to a plea seeking the unavailability of gender-neutral toilets for transgender persons in the state. The court was hearing…
- India
Madras High Court bans unauthorised, illegal fake websites
Chennai: The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday directed that unauthorised and illegal fake websites running in temple names should be banned across Tamil Nadu. The direction came on…
- India
Madras HC imposes conditions for cock fight during Pongal
Chennai: The traditional cock fight during the Pongal festival at Tamil Nadu’s Tiruvallur district will be conducted in line with the restrictions imposed by the Madras High Court on Tuesday. A division…
- India
Madras HC to introduce neutral citation system for its judgments
Chennai: The Madras High Court is set to introduce a neutral citation system for all its judgments uploaded on its official website. The system will be operational from January 1, 2023, according…
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Isha doesn’t require environmental clearance for construction: Madras HC
Madras High Court on Wednesday allowed Isha Foundation’s plea against a show cause notice issued to it for carrying out construction work between 2006-2014 at Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. The accusation against…
- India
No reservation for those who convert to another religion: Madras HC
Chennai: In a major decision, the Madras high court (HC) on Saturday said that a person can not claim reservation based on caste after getting converted to another religion. The Madras HC…
- India
‘For purity & sanctity’: Madras HC directs TN govt to implement mobile phone ban in state temples
Madurai: The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to implement a ban against the usage of mobile phones in temples across Tamil Nadu, “so as to maintain the purity…
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Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam files plea to disqualify TN Guv
Chennai: Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam (TPDK) on Tuesday filed a petition in the Madras High Court seeking disqualification of Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi for holding an office of profit after being…
- India
Petition filed to challenge EWS reservation, questions tax slab
A petition, that could question the authenticity of the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) 10 percent reservation, was filed at the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court challenging the Supreme Court’s latest…
- Chennai
Madras HC rejects plea to order CBI probe into Jaya’s death
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Thursday held that the PIL petition seeking CBI probe into the late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa’s death at a corporate hospital here in 2016, is not…
- Chennai
RSS postpones Nov 6 events in TN, to appeal against HC order on permission with riders
Chennai: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has decided to postpone its scheduled route marches and other events scheduled for November 6 and appeal against a single judge order of the Madras High…
- India
Dhoni moves Madras HC for contempt proceedings against IPS officer
Chennai: Mahendra Singh Dhoni, former captain of Indian cricket team has moved Madras High Court for initiating contempt proceedings against IPS officer, G. Sampath Kumar for his alleged statements against the Supreme…
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Tamil Nadu: High Court permits RSS rally at 44 places
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Friday directed the Tamil Nadu police to permit the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to take out its “route marches” and hold public meetings at 44 places…
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‘Grant grace marks to SC candidate in NEET exam,’ says Madras HC
Chennai: The Madras High Court has directed the authorities concerned to award 4 grace marks to an unsuccessful SC aspirant for MBBS course for prescribing a wrong question in NEET conducted by…
