Supreme Court Requests Report on Madras High Court’s Use of Suo Motu Powers in Corruption Case Against Ministers

Justice Anand Venkatesh of the Madras High Court’s suo motu revision orders on corruption charges against Tamil Nadu ministers have drawn the Supreme Court’s attention. The case involves allegations of disproportionate assets and conflicting closure reports by the DVAC. This development highlights the judiciary’s proactive role in ensuring transparency and accountability in combating corruption, with implications for future cases.

Madras High Court Addresses Generation Z’s Porn Addiction

Urges Education and Counseling Over Punishment The Madras High Court recently addressed the issue of pornography addiction among Generation Z, emphasizing the need for societal guidance and education. This statement was made in the context of a case involving child pornography. Also read-Madras High Court Advocates For Horizontal Reservation For Transgender Persons (lawchakra.in) Justice Anand […]

Supreme Court Lauds Justice Anand Venkatesh for Reopening Acquittal of TN Minister Ponmudi

In a recent development that underscores the judiciary’s vigilance, the Supreme Court has commended Justice Anand Venkatesh of the Madras High Court for his suo motu order to reopen the acquittal of Tamil Nadu Minister K. Ponmudi and his wife in a disproportionate assets case. The apex court’s bench, led by Chief Justice of India […]

Madras High Court Justice Anand Venkatesh Stays on Case Challenging Minister K Ponmudi’s Acquittal

Justice Anand Venkatesh of the Madras High Court recently made the decision not to recuse himself from hearing a revision petition concerning the acquittal of Minister K Ponmudi. This decision was in response to requests from Senior Counsel Sidharth Luthra and NR Elango, representing the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) of Tamil Nadu and […]

DVAC Ask Judge to Step Back from Minister’s Acquittal Review

In a recent development, the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) has raised concerns over the Madras High Court’s decision to take up a suo motu revision of the acquittal of Minister K. Ponmudi. Senior Advocate Sidharth Luthra, representing the DVAC, questioned the propriety of Justice Venkatesh’s order, which was passed without issuing notice to […]