Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Civilian Prayers Inside Chennai Military Mosque: Security Cannot Be Compromised

Today, On 17th November, The Supreme Court dismissed a plea challenging the bar on civilian prayers inside a Chennai military mosque, stressing that security concerns must take priority. The Court said “security cannot be compromised” while upholding the restriction within the cantonment area.

Madras High Court’s 133-Year-Old Heritage Building Set for Grand Restoration Ahead of 163rd Anniversary

Madras High Court’s 133-year-old heritage building gets a new lease of life ahead of 163rd Anniversary as a special committee begins restoration. Justices R. Subramanian, R. Suresh Kumar, P.T. Asha, and N. Mala lead the ground floor revival effort.

Justice G.R. Swaminathan & Wife Visit Bedridden Litigant’s Father at Home to Personally Assess His Mental Condition

Madras High Court judge, Justice G.R. Swaminathan along with his wife, visited the home of a bedridden litigant’s father to personally assess his mental state, ensuring fair evaluation amid claims of unsoundness raised during the legal proceedings.

Madras High Court Sitting Justice J Sathya Narayana Prasad Passes Away at 56

Justice J Sathya Narayana Prasad of the Madras High Court passed away at 56 on May 6 due to cardiac arrest following health issues at home. Known for his legal acumen, he significantly reduced backlog cases. His sudden death is a profound loss for Tamil Nadu’s legal community, as noted by the Madras Bar Association.

Rippling Co-Founder Prasanna Sankar’s Matrimonial Case: SC Refers Mediation, Appoints Ex-Madras HC Judge Kirubakaran As Mediator

The Supreme Court has referred Prasanna Sankar and Dhivya Sashidhar’s high-profile marital dispute for mediation. The case gained attention after Sankar’s viral tweets alleging harassment and custody conflict. New Delhi: On Friday, the Supreme Court of India sent the matrimonial dispute between Prasanna Sankar, co-founder of tech company Rippling, and his wife Dhivya Sashidhar for […]

Bombay High Court Grants Kunal Kamra Arrest Protection Over ‘Gaddar’ Remark on Eknath Shinde | Allows Probe & Questioning Only in Chennai

The Bombay High Court Today (April 25) granted stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra protection from arrest in the FIR filed over his ‘gaddar’ remark on Eknath Shinde. The court ruled that any questioning must happen in Chennai, where Kamra resides.

Ex-SC Judge Jasti Chelameswar: “SC is Empowered to Issue Directions to The President”

Former Supreme Court judge Jasti Chelameswar said that if courts can cancel laws made by Parliament for being unconstitutional, then they also have the right to tell public officials to do their legal duties.

Madras HC on Acquiring Temple Land for Metro Station: “God Will Forgive Us”

The Madras High Court expressed confidence that divine blessings will support the development of a metro station, even if temple land is acquired. The judge stated that the metro project would benefit lakhs of people and hoped that God would show kindness toward this public cause. The court emphasized that such infrastructure projects aim to serve the greater good. The statement came amid debates over using religious land for public development.

Madras High Court Judges Make Surprise Visit to Chennai Central Prison, Inspect Facilities

Madras: In an unexpected move, two judges of the Madras High Court made a surprise visit to Puzhal Central Prison, located on the outskirts of Chennai, on Wednesday. Justices MS Ramesh and N Senthil Kumar spent nearly three hours inside the prison, carefully inspecting the facilities, speaking to inmates, and assessing the overall living conditions.

Delhi HC Restrains Use Of Trademark After ITC’s Suit: “Adyar Gate Can’t Use ‘Dakshin’ Name”

Today, On 13th February, The Delhi High Court issued stay Adyar Gate from using the ‘Dakshin’ name after ITC filed a lawsuit. ITC claimed exclusive rights over the mark and objected to Adyar Gate’s new restaurant in Chennai’s Alwarpet. The court’s order prevents the restaurant from operating under the disputed name. This ruling highlights the importance of trademark protection in business disputes.