“The decision taken by the Council of Ministers and the Chief Minister is binding on the secretaries and other officials,” the court said.
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Marriage Between Man & Transwoman is Valid: Madras HC
The court held that ‘bride’ under the Hindu Marriage Act includes transwomen.
Pollachi Sexual Abuse: Editor Moves HC for Bail on Release of Sexual Abuse Videos
On March 15, the Madras High Court had directed the authorities concerned to take steps to delete all video clips on social media relating to the sexual harassment.
Why Haven’t Polls Been Held in 18 Constituencies, Madras HC Asks CEC
The disqualification of the 18 AIADMK MLAs was upheld by the Madras High Court in October last.
Reservation Not a Poverty Alleviation Programme: DMK Moves Madras HC Against 10% EWS Quota
The plea said that reservation is intended to uplift communities that haven’t had access to education or employment for centuries.
HC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Woman Contracting HIV After Transfusion in Tamil Nadu, Seeks Report
The hospital authorities had found that the donor was affected by HIV as early as 2016 when he donated blood at a camp in Sattur.
Madras HC Orders Status Quo, Restrains Sterlite From Reopening Tuticorin Copper Plant
The HC ordered status quo as existed before the National Green Tribunal set aside a Tamil Nadu government order for closure of the copper plant.
New Bill Proposes changing names of Bombay, Calcutta, Madras High Court
Tamil Nadu government has asked the Centre to rename the Madras High Court to ‘High Court of Tamil Nadu’ instead of ‘High Court of Chennai’ as proposed in the bill.
HC Upholds Order Disqualifying 18 Rebel AIADMK MLAs
The 18 AIADMK MLAs were disqualified on September 18 last year under the anti-defection law.
HC Restrains Centre, Tamil Nadu From Dispossessing Owners Of land For Highway Project
Implementation of the project is bound to affect the livelihood of thousands of farmers.
Publicise That Strict Action Will Be Taken Against Schools Not Following ‘No Homework’ Rule: HC To CBSE
According to CBSE affiliation bylaws, schools affiliated to the board must satisfy its advisory saying no school bag and no homework for students up to class 2.