In a far-reaching order, the Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Friday revoked an order of a tahsildar banning a woman from officiating as a priest in a village temple in Nallathevanpatti near Usilampatti in Madurai district. Pinniammal, dau ..
In a ruling that upholds the case for special laws to deal with terrorism and other serious crimes, the Supreme Court has restored the power of the Maharashtra police to tap the phones of terror suspects as well as suspected members of organised crim ..
In a significant judgement, the Supreme Court has made it clear that those tenants who misbehave with the owner of the premises are liable for eviction. Further, those tenants who are causing damage to property are also liable for eviction. The Madra ..
Sending out a warning to building violators and lax regulators alike, the Madras High Court on Friday refused anticipatory bail to the owners of Saravana Stores in T.Nagar, and wanted CMDA and corporation officials to be included as accused in the ca ..
A 45-day-long shoot in African countries for Sanjay Dutt, on bail after conviction by a Mumbai TADA court in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case, got the green light from the SC. On Friday, it directed CBI to release his passport. CBI would get hold o ..
The mishandling of the 16-year-old Sister Abhaya death case has cast a shadow on the integrity of the CBI. While the CBI accused an official of the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) for “allegedly tampering with the narco CD tapes’’, it stood exposed ..
The impending central notification increasing the sanctioned strength of judges in the Madras high court by another 11, has triggered a virtual race among advocates for these constitutional positions. As four posts are lying vacant already, a total o ..
The face of Mumbai will change forever as the Supreme Court on Thursday greenlighted the pulling down of all pre-1940 buildings, including chawls, to make way for highrises. The highrises to be constructed by developers to replace over 16,000 build ..
'Idiot' is a grossly misused word and an oversimplified epithet, if one goes by the Supreme Court's brand new definition of the term. It is almost impossible for a person to qualify as an idiot, says the Court and therefore, few can expect to get a r ..
The High court of Madras closed a Habeas Corpus petition alleging that several persons belonging to a family in Erode district had been abducted by henchmen of the former handlooms minister N.K.K.P.Raja. Earlier, the police had told to the court tha ..
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