March 11, 2024: The Madras High Court, on March 6, 2024, directed the Tamil Nadu government to follow the market value guidelines (MVG) fixed with effect from June 9, 2017, and upheld the single … READ FULL STORY
The Madras High Court (HC) on February 14, 2023, declared invalid a newly inserted legal provision in registration rules that empowers sub-registrar’s in Tamil Nadu to refuse registration of deeds for mortgaged or attached … READ FULL STORY
The Madras High Court, on October 4, 2019, refused to quash a money laundering case filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), against real estate firm VGN Developers Private Limited, related to the purchase of … READ FULL STORY
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) told the Supreme Court, on August 22, 2019 that the Rs 10,000-crore Salem-Chennai eight-lane green corridor road project, is of ‘national importance’ and that the Madras High … READ FULL STORY
The Madras High Court, on July 12, 2019, dismissed a petition filed by the Tamil Nadu government, challenging the Rs 100-crore penalty imposed on the state by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), for not … READ FULL STORY
The Madras High Court has questioned the action by Tamil Nadu authorities, in allotting huge extent of land to commercial institutions, when steps were being initiated to evict encroachers from government lands in the … READ FULL STORY
The Madras High Court, on February 5, 2019, directed the Tamil Nadu government to inspect all old age homes in the state and file a report, after a PIL alleged that senior citizens had … READ FULL STORY
If a deity in a temple commits an act of encroachment, it has to be dealt with in accordance to the law, the Madras High Court said, on January 4, 2019, while giving direction … READ FULL STORY
Giving the green signal for the much-awaited Phase II of the Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), the Madras High Court, on December 19, 2018, dismissed an appeal against a single judge bench’s order, directing … READ FULL STORY
The Madras High Court has directed the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Tamil Nadu Police to take into custody three erstwhile officials of Disc Assets Lead (India) Limited, lodged in the Madurai central … READ FULL STORY
The Madras High Court, on October 1, 2018, restrained the registration department from registering any mortgage deed, involving a portion of a marshland in Chennai by a private IT company, as a security for … READ FULL STORY
A division bench of the Madras High Court, comprising justices TS Sivagnanam and Bhavani Subbaroyan, on September 20, 2018, directed the state government and its officials to refrain from undertaking any precipitative action on … READ FULL STORY
The Madras High Court has restrained authorities from issuing the notification, for acquiring a portion of the playground of century-old Good Shepherd Convent in Chennai, for the metro rail project. Justice V Bharathidasan passed … READ FULL STORY
