Madras High Court Updates

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Madras HC bars private companies from extracting ground water for commercial use

MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court has granted interim stay restraining private companies in Vedasandur in Dindigul district from extracting ground

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Wife Doesn't Need Husband's Permission To Apply For Passport: Madras High Court

To insist for husband's permission for wife's application is “nothing short of male supremacism”, the Court said.

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'Can't Curtail Free Speech': Madras High Court Rejects Plea To Ban Film Reviews For First 3 Days After Release

The Madras High Court has dismissed a plea filed by the Tamil Film Active Producers Association (TFAPA) seeking to prevent online reviews of movies within the first three days of release.

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NGOs need not always be viewed with suspicion just because they run on foreign aid: Madras High Court

The Madras High Court on Friday urged the Indian government not to view charitable institutions with suspicion merely because they receive foreign donations [El

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An Individual's Phone Can't Be Tapped To Uncover Suspected Crime, Would Violate Right To Privacy: Madras High Court

Tapping of phones can't be legally justified in absence of ‘public emergency’ or without ‘interest of public safety’.

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Railway Authorities Can't Deboard Passenger Holding Valid Ticket Merely Because He Is Going For Protest: Madras High Court

The Madras High Court recently held that the railway authorities cannot de-board a passenger holding a valid ticket merely because his travel was for conducting a protest. Justice B. Pugalendhi ...

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Madras High Court allows stupa for 1755 war heroes: ‘If Stan Swamy can have memorial, why not them?’

Justice G R Swaminathan was hearing a plea filed by a practising lawyer seeking permission to install a memorial stupa commemorating the Natham Kanavai battle.

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