MK Stalin has moved the Madras High Court to challenge TVK's victory in his stronghold constituency of Kolathur, alleging VVPAT lapses. He is seeking legal recourse regarding the election results.

The Supreme Court of India is currently hearing Matrimony.com's challenge against a Madras High Court order that restrained its 'Jodii' app from using a specific trademark.

The Madras High Court clarified that there is no prohibition on singing the Tamil anthem before 'Vande Mataram,' a statement made during the hearing of a public interest litigation.

India's law ministry has notified the appointment of thirty new judges to the high courts of Calcutta, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, and Madras, with Madras High Court receiving the most appointments.

India's Supreme Court has agreed to examine a Madras High Court order concerning the Karthigai Deepam festival near a dargah. The bench also questioned the Tamil Nadu government about the delay in pursuing the appeal.

The Madras High Court has canceled a First Information Report (FIR) filed against a bishop regarding a discrepancy in a baptism certificate. The court also ruled that routine administrative information cannot be withheld under the Right to Information Act.

The Madras High Court has stated that freedom of speech does not grant a license for unlawful online content.

The Madras High Court has granted pre-arrest bail to an individual in connection with the leak of the film 'Jana Nayagan', noting that the person had only viewed the film.

The Madras High Court has criticized the police for their conduct in court and mandated discipline for police and other officials appearing before the courts. This directive aims to ensure proper decorum and respect for judicial proceedings.

The Madras High Court issued an advisory urging youngsters to exercise caution in online relationships while dismissing a man's appeal against his conviction in a rape and sexual assault case.

The Madras High Court has issued an order restraining the Election Commission of India from notifying by-elections to five Assembly constituencies until July 31.

The Madras High Court has granted anticipatory bail to DMK politician Senthil Balaji and his brother, directing them to cooperate with the investigation and appear before the investigating officer twice daily in an MLA poaching case.

The Madras High Court ruled against the use of utensils and fuel in a reserve forest, stating it is not a matter of right.

The Madras High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that was reportedly based on information gathered from YouTube gossip.

The Madras High Court granted a husband a divorce on grounds of mental cruelty, clarifying that while the wife admitted to removing her thali chain during separation, this act alone is not sufficient for divorce. However, it served as crucial evidence in the case.

The Madras High Court has confirmed the death penalty for individuals convicted of sexual assault against minors, emphasizing that "law must possess spine of steel." This ruling reinforces strict penalties for such crimes.

The Madras High Court has issued a ruling stating that individuals who convert to Islam cannot claim backward class status, asserting that 'Muslim, that’s all' is the relevant classification.

The Madras High Court has ruled that couples alleging mental illness in matrimonial cases must be referred to anonymously as 'X,Y' to protect their privacy.

The Madras High Court has issued a halt order on the construction of a church near a temple in Coimbatore, India, citing concerns over public order and disputed land ownership.

The Madras High Court has ruled that political realignment does not constitute criminal misconduct. This decision clarifies the legal standing of shifts in political alliances.

Three decades after an allegation made by Veerappan against an actor, the Madras High Court has held Sun TV liable.

The Madras High Court dismissed a trustee's 'movie-like' abduction claim related to an 800 crore Madurai religious land dispute, ordering further scrutiny into the matter.

The Madras High Court issued a warning, stating that mechanical trials under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act ultimately harm children.

After 21 years in prison, the Madras High Court has revived an inmate's hope for freedom through a recent ruling.

The Madras High Court has ruled that election disagreements are not crimes and dismissed a case against six individuals, emphasizing that questioning a police officer's authority does not warrant arrest. The court also affirmed a mother's claim to her child should not be casually doubted in organ donation cases.

The Madras High Court has stated that involving children in election campaigning is inappropriate, specifically referencing a speech by CM Vijay where he appealed to children to influence family votes.

The Madras High Court issued a ruling emphasizing the importance of a child not growing up without their father, highlighting parental rights and responsibilities.

India's Supreme Court stayed a Madras High Court order that had restrained TVK MLA-elect Sreenivasa Sethupathi from participating in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, describing the High Court's order as "atrocious."

The Madras High Court has prohibited TVK MLA Srinivasa Sethupathi, who secured his seat by a single vote, from participating in an upcoming floor test, citing concerns about the potential impact of his disputed vote on constitutional governance.

The Madras High Court has issued an order preventing the Tiruppattur MLA-elect from participating in a floor test, stemming from a dispute regarding postal ballots.

The DMK party is navigating complex coalition dynamics, with its leader Stalin criticizing the Congress while praising other allies, and facing an electoral challenge in the Madras High Court over a narrow loss. Discussions also revolve around the DMK's role within the INDIA Bloc and potential new alliances.

The Madras High Court has mandated strict action against individuals throwing footwear at participants during the Chithirai festival, labeling such acts as 'calculated indignity'.

The Madras High Court has ordered a CBI investigation into a ₹397 crore fraud concerning Tangedco's transformer procurement, which allegedly occurred during the tenure of former minister V Senthil Balaji.

The Madras High Court has called upon the state to address and correct "historical wrongs" committed against the transgender community, emphasizing that "tragedy is society’s blindness."

The Madras High Court has issued a caution against water pollution in a village in Tamil Nadu, India, drawing a parallel to the mythological punishment of the serpent Kaliya by Lord Krishna.

The Madras High Court has ruled that the right to worship is fundamental, allowing a New Year puja to be held at a temple after a 20-year hiatus. This decision overturns a long-standing restriction on the religious observance.

The Madras High Court has issued notices on a writ petition filed by a voter from Chennai's Chepauk–Triplicane Assembly constituency concerning the assets of Udhayanidhi Stalin.

The Madras High Court has quashed a 22-year-old HUDCO loan case against retirees, noting that while there was zero financial loss, the protracted legal battle had severely impacted three lives.

The Madras High Court has made a critical observation, highlighting that individuals described as 'poster affixers' are being appointed as prosecutors while rape victims continue to suffer.

Nine years after the incident, the Madras High Court has acquitted a husband accused of his wife's murder, ruling that a bad marriage and alcoholism are not sufficient evidence for conviction.

Aditya Dhar’s film 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' is facing a new controversy with a ban plea before the Madras High Court, even as its box office success has contributed to a record-breaking $2.18 billion year for the Indian film industry in 2025.

Why is prosopis juliflora considered harmful? When did the court begin to crack the whip? What prevented the implementation of a series of orders?

Additional Solicitor General AR.L. Sundaresan says, the MP was summoned and he appeared for inquiry

The Madras High Court has directed a civil court to hear the intra-party dispute between PMK's Anbumani and Ramadoss after May 10, noting that elections have been notified for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

The HR&CE department informed the Madras High Court that Amrutanjan possessed land belonging to the Mylapore Kapaleeswarar Temple until 2018 and owes ₹9.74 crore in rental arrears, despite no direct landlord-tenant relationship.

The veteran actress had purchased the property by way of four sale deeds in 1988; however, it is now mired in controversy due to a claim for a share by another family

The Madras High Court was informed that the Tamil Nadu Government has permitted Nadigar Sangam office-bearers to continue in office without elections, granting the artistes association an exemption from Section 15(4) of the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975.

The Madras High Court has granted an interim stay until April 10, 2026, on a suit filed by PMK founder S. Ramadoss against his estranged son Anbumani, following a civil revision petition.

The Madras High Court has been urged to take suo motu cognisance of sexual offences against children in Tamil Nadu, with the Chief Justice's Bench asking an advocate to file a PIL petition.

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has pushed for a symbolic puja at the hilltop Deepathoon pillar in Thirupparankundram, even as contempt proceedings continue over the alleged failure to…

The MDMK general secretary had filed a writ in Madurai Bench of Madras High Court praying for eradication of the ‘karuvelam trees’

The Madras High Court has vacated a stay order on a Government Order (G.O.) issued for the removal of invasive and exotic species in Kodaikanal.

The Madras High Court has ordered police to pay Rs 6 lakh to a Tamil Nadu businessman in a human rights case, drawing a 'Laxman rekha' for such cases.

Justice K. Rajasekar however denies bail to an advocate, cancels the bail granted by a sessions court to 12 other co-accused and confirms the bail granted to two more of the 30 accused persons

The Madras High Court has criticized a Tamil Nadu minister, calling his remarks regarding Thiruparankundram Deepam a 'mischievous political spin'.

The Madras High Court has dismissed a plea challenging animal slaughter in retail meat shops, upholding existing regulations.

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Madras High Court, insisting that the slaughtering of animals should not be permitted at retail meat shops. The case is listed for hearing on March 2, 2026.

The Madras High Court has directed authorities to submit an inquiry report and minutes of tender committee meetings regarding an alleged ₹397 crore transformer procurement scam.

In 2022, the Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in Sivaganga imposed life sentences on 27 persons belonging to a dominant, intermediate caste in the case

The Madras High Court has upheld the acquittal of suspected aides of Veerappan in the abduction case of Kannada actor Rajkumar, dismissing a State appeal.

Anna University has filed a case against its Chancellor at the Madras High Court, with Justice M. Dhandapani admitting the writ petition and ordering notices.

Justices Anita Sumanth and Mummineni Sudheer Kumar reject the case after the Centre questions his locus standi and says the ban was imposed in the interest of national security

The Madras High Court has extended the stay on five Tamil Nadu Assembly bypolls until September 8. One of the affected bypolls was previously won by Chief Minister Vijay.

The Madras High Court has ruled that devotees cannot face caste-based discrimination at places of worship, addressing a plea concerning alleged bias at a Kancheepuram temple.

The Madras High Court has cancelled an order for a DNA test in a bigamy case, ruling that the child's paternity is irrelevant to the proceedings.

The Madras High Court upheld a divorce, quoting Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam's philosophy that 'ego and love cannot co-exist,' in its ruling.

Tasmac, the state-run liquor retailer in Tamil Nadu, has issued revised disciplinary guidelines to combat overcharging at its retail shops, with a third violation of MRP leading to dismissal, following a Madras High Court order.

The Supreme Court of India has upheld a 2011 Madras High Court order that affirmed the Tamil Nadu government's notification declaring the Segur Plateau Elephant Corridor, effectively removing commercial activity from the area.

The Madras High Court has refused to halt the release of the film 'Idhayam Murali' following a plea from filmmaker Sudha Kongara, who sought unpaid dues from the makers of 'Parasakthi.' The production house, Dawn Pictures, stated that Kongara had received substantial payments.

DMK MLA V Senthil Balaji and his brother have been granted conditional anticipatory bail by the Madras High Court in connection with alleged Rs 35 crore horse trading attempt aimed at destabilizing the ruling TVK government.

The Madras High Court ordered police protection for an inter-caste couple and their family facing a social boycott. In a separate ruling, the court strongly condemned the 'import' of waste, equating throwing trash on Bharat Mata to an act of treason.

Tamil Nadu has moved the Supreme Court against a Madras High Court decision concerning cow slaughter, raising questions about state laws on the matter.

The Tamil Nadu government has moved the Supreme Court to challenge a Madras High Court order banning cow slaughter. This legal action seeks to overturn the previous ruling on the controversial issue.

Filmmaker Sudha Kongara has moved the Madras High Court, filing a case against the makers of 'Parasakthi' over alleged unpaid dues amounting to Rs 8.39 crore.

The Madras High Court has voided a Tamil Nadu order regarding Backward Class Muslim (BCM) reservation for people who converted to Islam, ruling that the state's assumption of issuing community certificates to converts was legally unsustainable.

The Madras High Court has ruled that there is no right to a permanent job through the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), stating that such schemes must evolve with technology.

The Madras High Court has issued a stay order on the Telugu dubbed version of Mohanlal's film 'Drishyam 3' from being released on OTT platforms, citing an ongoing rights dispute.

Santiago Martin and his family have moved the Madras High Court to challenge the Enforcement Directorate's attachment of their properties, which stems from an ECIR registered in 2014 based on a CBI chargesheet.

The Madras High Court has ruled that consensual relationships between teenagers cannot be prosecuted under the adult provisions of the POCSO Act.

The Gauhati High Court quashed a bigamy case, noting Muslim personal law permits up to four marriages, while the Madras High Court quashed a bribery case due to lack of evidence, emphasizing the importance of elections for democracy.

The Madras High Court has ruled that an adopted child does not have the right to inherit under Muslim Law.

The Madras High Court cleared seven in-laws in a cruelty case, emphasizing that criminal law is a shield, not a sword. In a separate ruling, the court allowed a teen assault survivor to abort her 30-week pregnancy, overriding the 24-week limit.

The Madras High Court has ruled that police cannot circumvent judicial orders by simply labeling disputes as 'civil' matters.

The Madras High Court has declined to ban the Tamil movie 'Karuppu', despite allegations of corruption within the judiciary being depicted in the film.

The Madras High Court has highlighted an alarming trend of helplines being misused to file false cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, urging for new rules to prevent such abuse.

The Madras High Court has granted bail to Youtuber Savukku Shankar in an attempt to murder case, emphasizing that citizens' liberty cannot be weighed lightly.

The Madras High Court has barred TVK MLA Seenivasa Sethupathi, who won by a single vote, from participating in the Tamil Nadu Assembly floor test. The MLA has since moved the Supreme Court to challenge this decision, with a hearing scheduled for tomorrow.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has informed the Madras High Court that it lacks jurisdiction to act on a DMK minister's one-vote loss to TVK, stating that no objections were raised during counting and its role ceased after results were declared.

In a major relief to producer Boney Kapoor and daughters Janhvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor, the Madras High Court has dismissed a civil suit filed over a Chennai property that was purchased in the name…

The Madras High Court has dismissed a POCSO case against a teacher, ruling that corrective classroom discipline cannot be criminalized.

The Madras High Court has dismissed petitions filed by advocates challenging misconduct proceedings, stating that courts have immediate powers to protect the institution when proceedings are disrupted.

The Madras High Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe alleged money laundering in the procurement of transformers, ordering the State Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) to transfer all case records.

The Madras High Court has rejected a plea seeking a 1 lakh rupee reward for providing a tip-off about luxury car smuggling, stating the petitioner was "barking up the wrong tree."

The Madras High Court has issued a notice to TVK's Vijay regarding his asset disclosures. Polling for all 234 state legislative assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu is scheduled for April 23.

Thalapathy Vijay's film 'Jana Nayagan' suffered a significant leak before its release, prompting the Madras High Court to order a ban on its illegal circulation and leading to arrests by cybercrime investigators.

The Madras High Court has granted a man police protection and a 60-minute window to visit his parents' grave, citing an ongoing family feud.

A Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking to prevent the release of the film 'TN 2026', with the petitioner arguing for consistent application of standards.

The Madras High Court has quashed a liquor license in a region known for Jallikattu, emphasizing that while liquor choice is personal, it should not lead to public nuisance.

The Madras High Court has overturned the acquittal of rice mill owners in a bonded labour case, emphasizing the difficulty of withstanding "tricky questions" during legal proceedings.

A Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking to halt the screening of the film 'Dhurandhar 2' in Tamil Nadu, with the petitioner arguing that its political content violates the ongoing Model Code of Conduct.

The Madras High Court has ruled that a habeas corpus petition cannot be entertained if a wife willingly leaves her husband to be with another man.

Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy also directs a host of Internet Service Providers to block pirated versions of the sequel Dhurandhar The Revenge on websites

The Madras High Court has directed the Vilathikulam DSP to take over the probe into the murder of a Thoothukudi schoolgirl and record audio-video statements from her parents, who were asked to cooperate.

The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to investigate a complaint regarding the alleged wrong classification of the Mutharaiyar community.

The Madras High Court has directed the State to appoint a man from the Arunthathiyar community to the post of Health Inspector.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has requested the Madras High Court to move Tamil Nadu Minister Anitha Radhakrishnan’s assets case from Thoothukudi to Madurai. The High Court has ordered notice to the DVAC on the transfer petition.

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Madras High Court, requesting a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to ensure better coordination among Chennai's civic bodies when digging up roads. The Chief Justice's bench has issued notices to the relevant authorities.

Based on Madurai Bench of Madras High Court’s order, a committee of officials—including District Revenue Officer Selvasurabi and Manamadurai Municipal Commissioner Gopalakrishnan—was formed to inspect and secure the CCTV camera recordings at the police station

Justice N Mala of the Madurai bench of the high court made the remarks while dealing with the case arising from a relationship between two teenagers.

The Madras High Court acquitted a youth in a POCSO case, noting that young boys in consensual relationships often bear the brunt of the law, reigniting debate on the application of the POCSO Act.

The Madras High Court has granted relief to former Chief Minister Panneerselvam, BJP leader H. Raja, and TVK general secretary 'Bussy' Anand in various criminal cases, quashing some and modifying bail conditions for others.

The Madras High Court has directed the income tax settlement commission to reconsider Khazana Jewellery's settlement plea in a case involving 268kg of gold stock, stating the previous rejection lacked proper consideration.

The Madras High Court has directed the issuance of a comprehensive Government Order prescribing clear guidelines for all Government Pleaders and Revenue officials regarding their duties and responsibilities in civil suits filed against the government.

The Madras High Court has set aside an order that sought to extend the Thalikku Thangam scheme to those earning up to ₹12,000 a month, stating the single judge ought not to have expanded the writ petition's scope.

The A-G’s consent had been sought pursuant to two interviews given by the retired judge against Justice G.R. Swaminathan of the Madras High Court

The Madras High Court has ordered a CBI probe into the use of fake No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for establishing fuel outlets, expressing dissatisfaction with the CB-CID's investigation.

The Madras High Court upheld a one-month jail sentence for a revenue officer for disobeying court orders regarding a Rs 20 crore payout, advising officials to seek clarification rather than disobey.

The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption in Tamil Nadu is facing a contempt notice after the Madras High Court directed it to register a case based on material shared by the Enforcement Directorate in a 'cash-for-jobs' scandal.

A Madras High Court Judge made a statement asserting that those who mock people for treating gurus as Gods are "fools and barbarians."

Justice N. Anand Venkatesh says one hospital cannot treat another hospital as a rival and include non-compete and non-solicit clauses in agreements with doctors

MK Stalin has moved the Madras High Court to challenge the Kolathur victory of TVK candidate VS Babu, seeking a recount of votes. This legal action aims to contest the election results in the constituency.

The Madras High Court clarified that the Tamil Nadu state anthem can be sung first at state events, with the Centre confirming its notification on Vande Mataram and the National Anthem's sequence applies only to specific functions.

A NEET aspirant received relief from the Madras High Court after mistakenly clicking 'no' for the minority quota during the application process.

The Madras High Court denied a divorce petition, stating that the husband's attitude towards his disabled wife constituted the 'real disability' in the marriage.

The Madras High Court has issued directions to expedite trials for rape and POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) cases, mandating a circular within four weeks to reiterate trial courts' obligation to adhere to statutory timelines.

The Madras High Court has ordered a fresh autopsy for a young wife, emphasizing that 'the body is the most truthful witness' in the case.

The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to form a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the death of a pregnant woman. The court also ordered the Director of Medical Education to constitute a 'Neutral Medical Board' within 24 hours, explicitly excluding doctors who conducted the initial postmortem.

The Madras high court has ruled that repeated intimacy does not automatically constitute a consensual relationship, also cautioning youngsters and families about the risks of 'romance fraud' in online relationships.

Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister Vijay, secures a Supreme Court stay against the Madras High Court's cow slaughter ban order.

The Madras High Court has instructed private schools to publicly display their fee structures to ensure transparency for parents.

The Madras High Court ruled that a woman teacher cannot be denied a posting to a boys' school, affirming equal opportunities in education.

The Madras High Court has declined to grant relief to Anbanantham, a DMK Gen-Z wing leader, following a First Information Report (FIR) registered against him in Krishnagiri district on June 23 over a post concerning CM Vijay.

The Madras High Court upheld the need to respect the Chief Minister and denied anticipatory bail to a DMK MLA accused of making defamatory remarks. The court noted Tamil Nadu's long tradition of cine industry figures entering state politics.

The Vijay-led Tamil Nadu government has moved the Supreme Court to challenge the Madras High Court's ban on cow slaughter, including during Bakrid. The state argues that the ban contradicts existing state laws.

The Madras High Court has upheld citizens' right to know under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, stating that India is 'not a dictatorship.' This ruling reinforces transparency and accountability.

The Madras High Court ruled that the seizure of small quantities of drugs, specifically 15g of meth and 120g of ganja, is not sufficient grounds for preventive detention.

The Madras High Court has requested reports on stray dog management from the governments of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, following a Supreme Court cognisance of the issue in July 2025 and in response to rising public safety concerns.

The Madras High Court has issued a stay order on a church construction project near a temple in Tamil Nadu, citing concerns about potential ulterior motives following a change in the state government.

The Madras High Court has issued a ruling addressing whether retired employees can claim earned leave that was not encashed during their service.

The Madras High Court has ruled that a wife cannot block her husband's pension over unpaid maintenance, setting a precedent in family law.

The Madras High Court has ordered Sun TV to pay Rs 10 lakh to actress R Sukanya in connection with a 1996 interview involving Veerappan.

The Madras High Court has prevented an engineer from returning to Libya due to accusations of dowry harassment and bigamy.

The Madras High Court significantly increased the motor accident compensation for a man left unresponsive after two road accidents, from ₹33 lakh to over ₹57 lakh, invoking suo motu powers and criticizing the victim's advocate.

The Madras High Court has declared VIP darshan in temples as wrong and discriminatory, asserting that everyone is equal before God and rejecting arguments that withdrawing paid VIP darshan would lead to revenue loss.

The Madras High Court has issued a directive to Tamil Nadu authorities, banning the slaughter of cows and calves in public places during Eid al-Adha. The court emphasized that such activities should only occur in licensed slaughterhouses.

The Madras High Court has intervened in a dispute between UGC rules and a student's future, overruling a law university's abrupt ban on exam attempts.

India's Supreme Court stayed a Madras High Court order that had restrained a TVK MLA from participating in a floor test in the Tamil Nadu assembly. The Supreme Court described the High Court's order as "atrocious."

A single vote separated winners in a Tamil Nadu election, leading to a Madras High Court order.

The Madras High Court has requested a response from the Election Commission of India regarding a dispute over a DMK minister's narrow one-vote loss to a TVK candidate.

The Madras High Court lauded a young judge for her steadfastness in handling disruption from lawyers, quoting Margaret Thatcher's advice to 'ask a woman'.

The Madras High Court has dismissed a challenge to the selection of 23 district judges, twelve years after the initial petition, citing vague allegations as the reason for the decision.

The Madras High Court delivered a deeply human decision, clearing the way for Hindu parents to adopt a Muslim child after the biological mother wholeheartedly offered her third female child to the couple.

A man convicted in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, who was arrested at 19 and spent 31 years in jail, has now become a lawyer at the Madras High Court.

The Madras High Court has denied a prisoner's plea seeking permission to vote in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election scheduled for 2026.

The Madras High Court has flagged a 'Rs 100 crore irregularity' in the affidavit of TVK chief Vijay, issuing notices to Vijay, the Director General of Income Tax (Investigation), the Election Commission of India, and returning officers.

The Madras High Court has issued notices to the Income Tax department and the Centre regarding alleged discrepancies in Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin's election affidavit.

The Madras High Court denied Cognizant's appeal, stating that sudden firing and denial of gate access to an employee breached worker dignity and upheld a ruling against illegal termination.

The Madras High Court has issued a list of rules for the upcoming Madurai temple festival, including prohibitions on obscene dances and songs with double meanings.

The Madras High Court has slammed an 'eccentric' plea for an 'indefinite' protest until a 'World War' ends, imposing a Rs 50,000 fine on the petitioner.

The Madras High Court declined approval to erect a statue of freedom fighter Veerapandiya Kattabomman on private land, citing specific legal reasons.

The Madras High Court has issued a comprehensive order for the removal of Prosopis juliflora (karuvelam) trees, which are known to deplete the water table and cause other environmental problems, a directive hailed by MDMK leader Vaiko.

Justice M. Nirmal Kumar of the Madras High Court quashes the criminal case since the complainant was not inclined to prosecute the matter any further

The Madras High Court has overturned an order for the allotment of ecologically sensitive land, with the judge emphasizing the importance of protecting visible nature over abstract worship.

Chennai Super Kings has filed an affidavit in Madras High Court, insisting that Sun TV should not interfere with its efforts to obtain licenses for using 'Jailer' and 'Coolie' songs in its promotional materials.

The Madras High Court allowed a CBSE student to take mathematics as an additional subject, criticizing India's education system's focus on admissions over learning.

Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy, however, directs Tamil Nadu government to publish on its website the details regarding doctors on bond service and their places of posting

The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu Bar Council to urgently decide on an advocate's plea to contest an election, as the 2026 poll race begins to intensify.

O. Panneerselvam has sought permission from the Madras High Court to withdraw his election petition filed against Ramanathapuram MP Navas Kani, with Justice C.V. Karthikeyan directing him to include the Election Commission of India as a respondent.

A former Member of Parliament from Puducherry has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Madras High Court, seeking early conduct of local body elections in the Union Territory.

Former Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G. Arul Murugan say, instead of outright rejection, the disability element of an applicant for a public job should be judged with assistive…

Justice S.A. Dharmadhikari was sworn in as the 55th Chief Justice of the Madras High Court, with Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi administering the oath of office.

The Madras High Court has invoked the 'public necessity' maxim to order the eviction of hundreds of residents to facilitate the expansion of Madurai airport.

Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava’s bench also orders that the postal items must be handed over to legal heirs present in the residence of the deceased until the DGPS takes a call

The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) may file a review against a court order to register an FIR in a cash-for-jobs scam involving K.N. Nehru's department, as stated by the Advocate-General to the Madras High Court.

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has suggested allowing a five-person team, named by the court, to offer symbolic prayers for 15 minutes at the Deepathoon hilltop pillar in Tamil Nadu.

The Madras High Court has issued an interim injunction preventing the chairperson of Bahwan CyberTek from implementing a 'settlement agreement' in a $76-million loss case. The injunction was granted following a civil suit filed by the group’s former CEO, Durgaprasad Shanmugam.

Justice Dharmadhikari has been selected as the Madras High Court Chief Justice, recognized for a career shaped by courtroom work, administrative responsibility, and public interest litigation.

Rahul Navin’s visit comes days after the Madras High Court directed the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption to register a case on the complaint sent by the ED to the State police chief about huge corruption in the Department of Municipal Administration and Water Supply

The Madras High Court has quashed proceedings against an AIADMK MP, ruling that political criticism suggesting a ruling party might 'give a wife to everyone' is not misogynistic.

The Madras High Court has dismissed the Tamil Nadu government's appeal against the acquittal of nine aides of forest brigand Veerappan in the 2000 Kannada actor Rajkumar abduction case. A trial court

The Madras High Court has granted a six-month extension for the completion of trials in disproportionate asset cases against Ministers Duraimurugan and M.R.K. Panneerselvam.

The Madras High Court upheld a Rs 5 lakh relief for a woman who was assaulted at a police station, citing the Sub-Inspector's 'tacit admission' of the incident.