The B&B Causelist #119: Cases we track today
A summary of important cases from the causelist of the Supreme Court of India, the Delhi High Court and the Madras High Court. The causelist will be updated in the evening to reflect the developments...
View ArticleFree online live-streaming of sports events of national importance: Madras HC...
The Madras High Court has issued notice in a PIL challenging provisions under the Sports Broadcasting Act that prevent the free live broadcast of sporting events of national importance on platforms...
View ArticleAppointment of overqualified persons for lower govt posts should be stopped,...
The Madras High Court recently made critical note of the trend of overqualified persons applying for lower grade government jobs. Justice SM Subramniam observed, "...on account of large scale...
View ArticleThe B&B Causelist #120: Cases we track today
A summary of important cases from the causelist of the Supreme Court of India, the Delhi High Court and the Madras High Court. The causelist will be updated in the evening to reflect the developments...
View ArticleSenior Advocate P Wilson elected member of Rajya Sabha
Senior Advocate P Wilson was elected unopposed as a member of the Rajya Sabha yesterday, along with five others. He was nominated for the post by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party earlier this...
View ArticleSingle use plastics a menace, Madras HC upholds Tamil Nadu Plastic Ban
The Madras High Court on Thursday confirmed the Tamil Nadu Government's ban on single-use/throwaway plastic starting from January 2019 through its June 2018 Government Order (GO). In doing so, the...
View ArticleDifferent inks on Negotiable Instrument may render it Void [Read Madras HC...
A recent judgment of the Madras High Court highlights that the use of different inks to write the amount on a promissory note could constitute material alteration, thereby rendering it void. The case...
View ArticleThe B&B Causelist #121: Cases we track today
A summary of important cases from the causelist of the Supreme Court of India, the Delhi High Court and the Madras High Court. The causelist will be updated in the evening to reflect the developments...
View ArticleThe B&B Causelist #122: Cases we track today
A summary of important cases from the causelist of the Supreme Court of India, the Delhi High Court and the Madras High Court. The causelist will be updated in the evening to reflect the developments...
View ArticleMadras HC allows plea to shift Saravana Bhavan founder to private hospital...
The Madras High Court today allowed a plea moved to shift P Rajagopal, founder of the restaurant chain Saravana Bhavan, to a private hospital in view of his deteriorating health condition. The Bench of...
View ArticleThe B&B Causelist #123: Cases we track today
A summary of important cases from the causelist of the Supreme Court of India, the Delhi High Court and the Madras High Court. The causelist will be updated in the evening to reflect the developments...
View ArticleInterim Compensation under Section 143A of Negotiable Instruments Act, What...
The Madras High Court recently highlighted that a court cannot pass an order directing a person accused of an offence under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1888 to pay interim compensation to the...
View ArticleThe B&B Causelist #124: Cases we track today
A summary of important cases from the causelist of the Supreme Court of India, the Delhi High Court and the Madras High Court. The causelist will be updated in the evening to reflect the developments...
View ArticleMadras HC suspends prison sentence imposed on MDMK Chief Vaiko for Sedition
The Madras High Court today temporarily suspended the one-year imprisonment sentence imposed on Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) leader, Vaiko on a charge of sedition in relation to a...
View ArticleRajiv Gandhi assassination: Madras HC dismisses plea for Nalini's early release
The Madras High Court today dismissed a plea moved by Nalini Sriharan, a convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination, seeking a direction to the Tamil Nadu Governor to act on the State's proposal for her...
View ArticleThe B&B Causelist #125: Cases we track today
A summary of important cases from the causelist of the Supreme Court of India, the Delhi High Court and the Madras High Court. The causelist will be updated in the evening to reflect the developments...
View ArticleMadras Bar Association to launch MBA Academy on July 27 [Read Brochure]
The Madras Bar Association (MBA) is launching a novel forum for continuous learning, dubbed the MBA Academy at the Madras High Court premises. The MBA Academy is scheduled to be inaugurated on July 27,...
View ArticleThe B&B Causelist #126: Cases we track today
A summary of important cases from the causelist of the Supreme Court of India, the Delhi High Court and the Madras High Court. The causelist will be updated in the evening to reflect the developments...
View ArticleThird party has no locus standi to prosecute criminal proceedings, Madras HC
The Madras High Court on Monday emphasised third parties do not have the locus standi to litigate criminal cases that do not personally affect them. As noted in the order passed by Justice N Anand...
View ArticleThe B&B Causelist #127: Cases we track today
A summary of important cases from the causelist of the Supreme Court of India, the Delhi High Court and the Madras High Court. The causelist will be updated in the evening to reflect the developments...
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