Source – thehindu.com The Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed a write petition filed by VCK president Thol. Thirumavalavan to declare as unconstitutional an ordinance promulgated by the State government on November 20 for changing the mode of election to the posts of mayors and municipal chairpersons from direct to indirect. Chief Justice Amreshwar Pratap
Source – indialegallive.com Are Supreme Court branches outside Delhi a mirage? Recently, two Tamil Nadu MPs in the Rajya Sabha raised the issue of setting up a branch of the Supreme Court in south India, especially Chennai. Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) member Vaiko and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) representative P Wilson raised this issue
Source – pagalguy.com The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB) has been recently warned by the Hon’ble Madras High Court wherein the court has warned to stall the selection process for TNUSRB Grade-II Police Constable recruitment, if the board fails to comply with the interim order passed by the Madras High Court by 6th December
Source – ndtv.com NEW DELHI : After more than a decade, the Supreme Court Collegium has a woman member with Justice R Banumathi becoming its part after Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi retired on Sunday. Before her, Justice Ruma Pal, one of the longest-serving women SC judges, was the part of the Collegium system for
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
Source – thenewsminute.com Justice AP Sahi was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court on Monday. The oath of office was administered to the Chief Justice by Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit at the Raj Bhavan. Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami and Assembly Speaker P Dhanapal were also present along with other