madras high court… Madras High Court Entertains Petition to Quash Proceedings under Section 528 BNSS – Krishnamoorthy v. State (2026) 19 Jul 2026 The Madras High Court has heard a Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking to quash criminal proceedings pending before the Judicial…
madras high court… Madras High Court Holds Wife’s Act of Marrying Off Daughter Without Informing Husband Amounts to Mental Cruelty and Grants Divorce 20 May 2026 The Madras High Court, in its common judgment dated 24.04.2026 delivered by Justice C.V. Karthikeyan and Justice K. Rajasekar in CMA Nos.1155 and 1156 of 2024, allowed the appeals filed…
madras high court… Madras High Court Quashes POCSO Proceedings Against School Teacher, Holds Classroom Discipline Cannot Be Criminalised Under Child Protection Law 11 May 2026 The Madras High Court, invoking its inherent jurisdiction under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, has quashed criminal proceedings pending against a school teacher in Spl.C.C.No.151 of…
madras high court… Madras High Court Holds Remarriage of Widow Does Not Extinguish Her Right to Claim Compensation in Motor Accident Cases 18 Apr 2026 The Madras High Court has held that a widow’s right to claim compensation for the death of her husband in a motor accident does not stand extinguished merely because she…
madras high court… Madras HC Admits Plea Challenging First Proviso to Section 223 BNSS: Journalist Argues Mandatory Pre-Cognisance Hearing of Accused Prolongs Trials and is Ultra Vires Constitution 14 Mar 2026 The Madras High Court has admitted a writ petition challenging the first proviso to Section 223 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, which mandates that a Magistrate cannot…
madras high court… Madras HC: Writ Courts Can’t Probe Pay Parity; Govt Directives Override PSU Rules in Arasu Rubber Corp Wage Dispute 9 Mar 2026 The Madras High Court has ruled that High Courts, in exercising writ jurisdiction, cannot delve into enquiries on pay parity between public sector undertaking (PSU) employees and state government staff.…
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