India - Supreme Court

Does The Supreme Court Grant Interim Protection To Former Tamil Nadu Minister Balaji?

Does The Supreme Court Grant Interim Protection To Former Tamil Nadu Minister Balaji?In a significant legal development involving high-profile political figures, the Supreme Court of India has granted interim protection from arr...

31 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Madras

High Court Upholds Medical Fitness Standards for Sainik School Admissions as Non-Negotiable

Defending the Standard: High Court Validates Medical Benchmarks for Sainik School Entry In a significant ruling concerning the intersection of institutional autonomy and educational access, theMadras High Courthas upheld the importance of strict medical fitness standards in Sainik Schools. Th...

22 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Madras

Withholding Educational Certificates Over Fee Disputes is Illegal: Madras High Court Upholds Rights of Transgender Students

Breaking Barriers in Education: Court Rules Against Withholding Certificates from Transgender Students In a landmark order, the High Court of Judicature at Madras has underscored the legal obligations of educational institutions toward transgender students, reinforcing the principles of inclu...

08 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Modifies Student Rustication Order: Balancing Institutional Discipline with Academic Futures

A Campus in Conflict: Madras HC Offers Relief to Rusticated Students In a significant order addressing the intersection of student activism, academic discipline, and institutional authority, the Madras High Court has intervened to mitigate a harsh rustication order issued by the Rajiv Gandhi ...

02 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Rejects Plea To Quash Criminal FIR Against Political Commentator V Ponraj Today

Madras High CourtRejects Plea ToQuashCriminal FIR Against Political Commentator V Ponraj TodayTheMadras High Courthas delivered a significant ruling concerning the intersection of political commentary, digital media responsibility, andcriminal culpability. OnFriday, July 17, 2026, Justice G.K...

17 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Closes Plea Seeking CBI Probe into NaMo App Scandal

Madras High Court Closes Plea Seeking CBI Probe into NaMo App ScandalThe Madras High Court has officially brought the curtain down on a heated legal tussle regarding the "NaMo App" micro-donation platform. Justice G.K. Ilanthir...

15 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Seeks DVAC Response in Panneerselvam Corruption Case

Madras High CourtSeeks DVAC Response in Panneerselvam Corruption CaseThe legal landscape surrounding thedisproportionate assets caseagainst former Tamil Nadu Minister MRK Panneerselvam has entered a new phase of intense procedural scrutiny. On Monday,July 13, theMadras High Courtdirected theD...

14 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Orders Police Protection for AIADMK Leader C. Ve. Shanmugam Amidst Reported Life Threats

Madras High Court Orders Police Protection for AIADMK Leader C. Ve. Shanmugam Amidst Reported Life ThreatsIn a significant verdict addressing the security concerns of a prominent political figure, the Madras High Court has...

04 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to DMK MLA

Madras High CourtDeniesAnticipatory BailtoDMKMLA Amidst Controversy Over Remarks Against Chief MinisterIn a significant judicial development, theMadras High Courthas rejected ananticipatory bailpetition filed byDMKMLA Anitha R. Radhakrishnan, marking a sharp escalation in the ongoing legal an...

03 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Prior Sanction Under Section 217 BNSS Not Mandatory When Court Has Taken Suo Motu Cognizance: Madras High Court

Prior Sanction UnderSection 217 BNSSNot Mandatory When Court Has TakenSuo MotuCognizance:Madras High CourtTheMadras High Courtrecently dismissed a plea filed by formerDMKMinister K. Ponmudi, which sought to challenge an order of theIII Metropolitan Magistrate, George Town, that had takencogni...

03 Jul 2026