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Guardianship Under 1890 Act Is Religion-Neutral: Madras High Court Reverses Order Denying Custody Over Religious Differences

Guardianship Under 1890 Act Is Religion-Neutral: Madras High Court Reverses Order Denying Custody Over Religious Differences

#FamilyLaw #ChildWelfare

Beyond Religion:Madras High CourtRules Guardianship is Guided by Child’s Welfare In a landmark interpretation of theGuardians and Wards Act, 1890, theMadras High Courthas underscored that the welfare of a minor is the singular, paramount consideration in guardianship petitions, transcending r...

India - High Court of Madras Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 22 Apr 2026
Madras HC Upholds Voting Restrictions for Prisoners in Judicial Custody Under Section 62(5) of the Representation of People Act

Madras HC Upholds Voting Restrictions for Prisoners in Judicial Custody Under Section 62(5) of the Representation of People Act

#VotingRights #RepresentationOfPeopleAct

Behind Bars: Madras High Court Clarifies Limits on Prisoner Voting Rights In a decisive ruling regarding the electoral rights of incarcerated individuals, theMadras High Courthas dismissed a writ petition filed by a prisoner seeking to cast his vote in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections. ...

India - High Court of Madras Section 62(5) of the Representation of People Act, 1951 22 Apr 2026
Action Taken Against Election Violations Under Section 127A RPA: Madras High Court Disposes of Petition on Coupon Distribution

Action Taken Against Election Violations Under Section 127A RPA: Madras High Court Disposes of Petition on Coupon Distribution

#ElectionLaw #RepresentationOfThePeopleAct

High Court Closes PIL on Controversial Election Coupons After ECI Assures Action In a decisive move regarding the integrity of the electoral process, theMadrasHigh Courthas disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed against theDravida Munnetra Kazhagam(DMK) concerning the alleged di...

India - High Court of Madras Section 127A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 21 Apr 2026
Right to Residence and Protection Against Illegal Dispossession: Madras High Court Upholds Constitutional Rights under Article 21 and 300A

Right to Residence and Protection Against Illegal Dispossession: Madras High Court Upholds Constitutional Rights under Article 21 and 300A

#PropertyRights #ConstitutionalLaw

When the Law Fails: High Court Orders Restoration of Home Demolished by ‘Might of Men’ In a powerful judgment underscoring the sanctity of home as a refuge of human dignity, Justice L. Victoria Gowri of theMadurai Bench of the Madras High Courthas intervened to protect a lone, economically vu...

India - High Court of Madras Right to Property and Residence 21 Apr 2026
PIL in Service Matters Not Maintainable Without Substantive Evidence: Madras High Court Rules

PIL in Service Matters Not Maintainable Without Substantive Evidence: Madras High Court Rules

#PublicInterestLitigation #ElectionLaw

PIL in Service Matters Not Maintainable Without Substantive Evidence: Madras High Court Rules In a significant ruling regarding the limits of judicial intervention in administrative affairs, theMadrasHigh Courthas dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought an investigation into ...

India - High Court of Madras Maintainability of PIL in Service Matters 21 Apr 2026
Third-Party Writs on Election Hate Speeches Not Maintainable: Madras High Court

Third-Party Writs on Election Hate Speeches Not Maintainable: Madras High Court

#ElectionLaw #HateSpeech

Court Slams Door on Rival Party's Bid to Silence EPS's Campaign FireIn a swift dismissal amid Tamil Nadu's heated election buildup, theMadras High Courtrejected awrit petitionurging the Election Commission to crack down onAIADMKleader Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) for alleged hate speeches. T...

India - High Court of Madras Maintainability of Petitions on Election Speeches 20 Apr 2026
Writ Against Sec 6 Eviction Notice Under TN Land Encroachment Act Not Maintainable Sans Appeal; Grama Natham for Poor Housing: Madras HC

Writ Against Sec 6 Eviction Notice Under TN Land Encroachment Act Not Maintainable Sans Appeal; Grama Natham for Poor Housing: Madras HC

#GramaNathamLands #LandEncroachment

"Greedy Men" Can't Claim Village Lands for Shops: Madras HC ShieldsGrama Nathamfrom EncroachersIn a firm stance on public land use, theMadras High Courtdismissed awrit petitionchallenging an eviction order fromgrama natham(village site) land, ruling that such pleas are not maintainable withou...

India - High Court of Madras Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act, 1905 & Grama Natham Lands 20 Apr 2026
Challenges to Election Affidavit Disclosures Must Be Filed via Election Petition: Madras High Court

Challenges to Election Affidavit Disclosures Must Be Filed via Election Petition: Madras High Court

#ElectionLaw #MadrasHighCourt

Writ Petitions Cannot Bypass Election Petitions for Affidavit Challenges: Madras HC In a significant ruling clarifying the procedural boundaries of election disputes, theMadras High Courthas affirmed that grievances regarding election affidavits—specifically those alleging non-disclosure of f...

India - High Court of Madras Article 329(b) of the Constitution and Section 100 of the RPA 20 Apr 2026
Plaint Rejectable under Order VII R.11 CPC if Barred by Limitation, Lacks Locus Standi & Vexatious: Madras High Court

Plaint Rejectable under Order VII R.11 CPC if Barred by Limitation, Lacks Locus Standi & Vexatious: Madras High Court

#OrderVIIRule11 #MadrasHighCourt

"Vexatious Claim to Grab Property": Madras HC Sides with Boney Kapoor in Sridevi Land BattleIn a decisive ruling, the Madras High Court has thrown out a suit challenging ownership of a prime 2.70-acre plot near Chennai's East Coast Road, once linked to late superstar Sridevi. Filmmaker Boney ...

India - High Court of Madras Order VII Rule 11 CPC 20 Apr 2026
President Appoints 3 Additional Judges as Permanent Judges of Madras High Court under Article 217(1)

President Appoints 3 Additional Judges as Permanent Judges of Madras High Court under Article 217(1)

#JudicialAppointments #MadrasHighCourt

Three Trailblazers Secure Permanent Seats onMadras High CourtBenchIn a significant boost to theMadras High Court's judicial strength, the President of India has confirmed three eminentadditional judgesaspermanent judges. The notification, issued onApril 10, 2026, by theMinistry of Law & Justi...

India - High Court of Madras Article 217 Constitution of India 16 Apr 2026
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