Chennai, Nov 17 (BPNS) A division of the Madras High Court quashed a money laundering case against former Union Minister and DMK leader, Jagatharakshakan. The court comprising Justices P.N. Prakash and R.M.T. Teeka Raman allowed a writ petition filed by the DMK leader and quashed the Information Report of the ED (EDIR) which was registered on […]
Ramajayam murder case: Four suspects agree to polygraph test
Chennai, Nov 17 (BPNS) The controversial K. N. Ramajayam murder case took a new turn when four suspects in the murder case agreed to give consent to polygraph test before the Judicial first-class magistrate court -VI, Tiruchi. The polygraph test is to be done by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the murder case of […]
Madras HC initiate suomoto proceedings on alleged ragging incident at CMC Vellore
Chennai, Nov 14 (BPNS) The Madras High Court on Monday initiated suo moto proceedings against the alleged incident of ragging in reputed Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore wherein first-year MBBS students were subjected to physical torture. The Court directed the management of CMC Vellore to provide a report on the incidence of ragging within two […]
Madras HC summons Puducherry PWD secretary over illegal appointments
Chennai, Nov 9(BPNS) The Madras High Court has summoned the Puducherry PWD secretary to appear before the court on Thursday to explain the process adopted with respect to public employment in the Union Territory . The court also asked the PWD secretary to explain the number of illegal and irregular appointments that were effected in the department of Public […]
Madras HC permits RSS route march in 44 places across TN on November 6th
Chennai, Nov 4 (BPNS) The Madras High Court on Friday granted permission to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to conduct route march in 44 destinations across Tamil Nadu on November 6th. Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan of the Madras High Court said that he had gone through the sealed intelligence report submitted by the Tamil Nadu police. […]
Madras HC Acting CJ to declare court premises plastic free
Chennai, Nov 3 (BPNS) The Acting Chief Justice of Madras High Court, Justice Raja will declare the court premises plastic free on November 10th. The Acting Chief Justice will on next Wednesday inaugurate five ‘Manjappai’ or Yellow Cloth vending machines and also a plastic bottle crushing unit. The Five yellow cloth vending machines will be […]
“I have not given any bandh call on October 31” Annamalai to Madras HC
Chennai ,Oct 28 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu BJP state president, K. Annamalai on Friday told the Madras High Court that he had not given any call for a bandh on October 31 in Coimbatore. R.C. Paul Kanagaraj, advocate of K. Annamalai while appearing before the division bench of the Madras High court comprising of Justices Paresh […]
Government moves HC against Eldhose’s anticipatory bail
Thiruvananthapuram, October 28 (BPNS) The state government has challenged the anticipatory bail order given to Congress MLA Eldhose Kunnappilly in the Kerala High Court. In a petition, the government stated that the Additional Sessions Court, Thiruvananthapuram had erred in granting the pre-arrest bail. It also stressed that Eldhose’s custodial interrogation is highly necessary in the […]
Kerala HC warns against police misconduct, demands compliance report
Thiruvananthapuram, October 27 (BPNS) With police misconduct becoming a regular affair in the state, the Kerala High Court on Thursday intervened and issued directions to the State Police Chief. Considering a petition, which alleged a minor girl was subjected to verbal abuse by a policeman, Justice Devan Ramachandran said that good behaviour and civilized conduct […]
Kerala HC dismisses plea of human sacrifice case accused
Thiruvananthapuram, October 22 (BPNS) The three accused persons in the Elanthoor human sacrifice case had suffered set back from the Kerala High Court as it dismissed their plea with the observation that, the gruesome murder of two women purportedly for human sacrifice, has shocked the people of Kerala. The plea was against a magistrate court […]