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Madras HC convicts teacher for POCSO offence on 4-year-old girl, censures trial court for letting accused get away on technical grounds

The Madras High Court has convicted a school teacher under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for the sexual assault of a four-year-old student. The HC stated that a child so...

Madras High Court directs TN govt to inspect children’s homes at regular intervals

The Madras High Court has recently directed the state authorities concerned to conduct periodical inspections of children's homes to regulate living conditions. A single-judge bench of Justice S.M...

Madras HC grants interim stay on Puducherry municipal elections over denial of OBC-ST reserved seats

The Madras High Court has granted an interim stay against the Puducherry government's decision to do away with OBC/ST reservation in elections to municipalities and commune panchayats in the Unio...

Venom 2: Madras High Court grants Sony Pictures interim injunction against ISPs, cable TV ops

The Madras High Court on Wednesday granted an interim injunction to Sony Pictures, the producer of the film Venom: Let There Be Carnage, who had approached the court against internet service provider...

Madras High Court allows MBBS student to appear for exams despite attendance shortage

The Madras High Court has allowed a first-year MBBS student to appear for her examinations, after she was denied a hall ticket due to lack of attendance caused by her persistent asthma. A single j...

Madras HC restores caste certificate to Hindu Pallan woman after officials scrapped it seeing a cross in her clinic

The Madras High Court's Madurai Bench has ruled that a Scheduled Caste community certificate, Pallan in the instant case, cannot be cancelled just because the person has been going to a place of wors...

Madras High Court stays 3-tier grievance redressal mechanism under IT Rules, 2021

Sub-rules (1) and (3) of Rule 9 lay down adherence to the Code of Ethics which is annexed to the IT Rules, 2021 and provide for a three tier structure for addressing the grievances made in relation to publishers. Madras High Court stayed these sub-rules of Rule 9 under IT Rules, 2021

Madras High Court vouches for English as language for communication between Union and states not adopting Hindi as official language

English language should be used for the purpose of communication between the Union and the States which have not adopted Hindi as their official language and directed the Union Government to follow the provisions of Official Languages Act 1963, held Madras High Court

Ensure public funds not spent on publicity of political leaders: Madras High Court to Tamil Nadu govt

The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to take extreme care and caution to ensure that public funds are not expended for publicity purposes of political leaders, including in hoardings and other materials.

Madras High Court directs senior Tamil Nadu forests officer to catalogue all captive elephants in state

The Madras High Court directed the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests to prepare a catalogue of all captive elephants in the State. The Division Bench of Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice PD Audikesavalu passed this order while hearing a petition filed by Rangarajan Narasimhan.

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