Source – scroll.in Justice Amreshwar Pratap Sahi was sworn in as the chief justice of the Madras High Court on Monday, PTI reported. Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit administered the oath of office to Sahi at a ceremony held in Raj Bhavan. Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and Assembly Speaker P Dhanapal were also present
Source – The Madras High Court has ordered the Accident Claims Tribunal to enhance the compensation awarded by Rs 5 lakh in a case involving the death of a teenager by an MTC bus. Under the original compensation, MTC was ordered to pay Rs 7 lakh as compensation to the family of the deceased. According
Source – swarajyamag.com The Madras High Court warned that the Tamil Nadu Director-General of Police (DGP) would face consequences if its directives in the idols theft cases were not adhered to in letter and spirit. The court was hearing a contempt of court petition filed by retired Inspector General of Police, A G Ponn Manickavel — who
Source – The new Chief Justice of Madras High Court Amreshwar Pratap Sahi found himself flooded with requests from the Bar right on the first day of his assumption of office and the requests ranged from adequate representation for women in elevation as judges of the court to construction of an automated multi-level vehicle parking