Source: deccanchronicle.com COIMBATORE: Lawyers boycotted the courts in Coimbatore district on Tuesday and staged protest condemning the transfer of Madras high court chief justice Ms VK Tahilramani. As many as 3,000 lawyers working in Coimbatore district including Mettupalayam, Pollachi, Valparai, Sulur, Madhukkarai and Coimbatore boycotted court work on and staged a protest in front the court
Source: indiatoday.in adras High Court Chief Justice VK Tahilramani on Friday decided to resign after she was unceremoniously transferred to Meghalaya High Court, one of the smallest in India, reports said. She appealed to the Supreme Court collegium to reconsider their decision but it was turned down two days ago. The collegium, headed by Chief
Source: thehindu.com The Madras High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition seeking the removal of all inscriptions below statues of Periyar across the State. The petitioner, Dr. M. Deivanayagam, sought a direction from the High Court to the Chief Secretary to remove the inscription — “There is no God, no God, God doesn’t exist, one
Source: indiatvnews.com The Madras High Court has expressed displeasure over non-implementation of orders related to mandatory wearing of helmets by two-wheeler and pillion riders despite the lapse of over an year, and sought an explanation from the Tamil Nadu government. It also asked the state director general of police to furnish the details of number
Source: newindianexpress.com CHENNAI: Decrying the practice of allocation of separate cremation and burial ground for Dalits, the Madras High Court observed on Monday that it appeared the government itself was encouraging divisions based on caste and sought an explanation. The court was hearing a petition initiated by itself after taking note of a newspaper report on
Source: thehindu.com The ‘120 Feet Road’ connecting Surveyor Colony to Mattuthavani is being restored to its original width as part of a larger project to connect Alanganallur Road with Melur Road. The plan is to prevent vehicles taking Dindigul highway to reach the Chennai highway and vice versa from entering the city and adding to
Source: newindianexpress.com MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court on Thursday directed the Chief Wildlife Warden of Tamil Nadu to send a report to the National Board of Wildlife (NBWL) within six weeks on 29 quarries situated in the eco-sensitive zones in Kanniyakumari district. A bench comprising Justices M Sathyanarayanan and B Pugalendhi issued further
Source: thehindu.com The Madras High Court on Wednesday made it clear that it was absolutely not interested, at any point of time, in addressing a plea made by two public interest litigation (PIL) petitioners to link Aadhaar or any other government authorised identity proof with social media accounts held by individuals. Justices S. Manikumar and
Source: newindianexpress.com CHENNAI: The Madras High Court on Tuesday quashed a case filed against a city resident who was charged with raping his 11-year-old daughter and instead ordered a probe against his wife for filing what the court termed a false case. Justice N Anand Venkatesh, who got agitated during the hearing, said that the woman
Source: ndtv.com CHENNAI: Congress MP Karti Chidambaram and his wife today approached the Madras High Court terming as “erroneous” transfer of a case against them from an Economic offences court to a special one trying criminal cases related to MPs and MLAs. Karti Chitrambaram said he was not a lawmaker at the time of the
