TOPIC
Madras High Court
Anti-Sterlite protests were orchestrated by vested interests: Vedanta tells Madras HC
The company has said that the various reports by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in support of the Sterlite Copper Smelter unit cannot be ignored.
‘EVMS cannot be hacked, they are tamper-proof,’ the unequivocal verdict of various Courts on EVMs
Despite the Election Commission of India issuing several clarifications and several individuals offering their reassurances about the integrity of EVMs, the 'Compulsive Contrarians' are carrying on with their motivated agenda.
A comprehensive research by the govt on extra marital affairs could happen thanks to Madras HC. Read why
After successfully defining 'Sandals' and 'Chappals', the Indian Judiciary is now on a new hunt to discover what really causes people to indulge in extra-marital affairs.
Illegal telephone exchange case: Special CBI Court frames charges against Maran brothers and five others
The Supreme Court had earlier dismissed the plea of former Union telecom minister Dayanadhi Maran, his brother Kalanithi Maran and five others against the Madras High Court order setting aside their discharge in the case.
SC refuses to stay the NGT order on Tuticorin Sterlite plant reopening
Earlier Madras High Court had set aside NGT’s order of reopening the Sterlite Plant.
Madras High Court orders status quo in the Sterlite Copper plant case, rolls back NGT’s order of reopening it
The Bench passed the order on the petition of MDMK politician and activist Fatima Babu who was protesting the reopening of the plant.
Madras HC quashes TN govt order, appoints Pon Manickavel as special officer for idol wing
The state government and Pon Manickavel have been at loggerheads with each other for a while. The government had tried to transfer all cases of the idol wing to the CBI citing the IG’s 'unsatisfactory performance'.
‘They were trying to fix me’, Pon Manickavel tells Court, State govt directed to not take adverse action without permission
The state government and Pon Manickavel have been at loggerheads with each other for a while.
‘Who decides that they are stolen idols?’ asks Madras HC, ‘I decide’, replies IG Pon Manickavel
The Court then directed IG Pon Manickavel to put his submissions in writing.
The indefatigable, the defiant, the man of honour: What it means to be Pon Manickavel
IG Pon Manickavel is due to retire in November.
