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The Supreme Court acquitted two men convicted of murdering a friend who drowned, holding that suspicious conduct cannot substitute for proof of homicidal death.
Open information ↗The Supreme Court held that Section 498A IPC can protect women in marriage-like live-in relationships with intent to marry, while mandating preliminary inquiry before arrest.
Open information ↗The Madras High Court Madurai Bench has struck down Section 34-C of the Registration Act, 1908, inserted by the Tamil Nadu Amendment Act, 2026. The Court held that Sub-Registrars cannot decide title, insist on mortgage NOC, block registrati
Open information ↗The Madras High Court upheld a registered family partition deed after finding that the executant’s alleged mental incapacity was not proved. The Court also held that legal heirs challenging documents executed by their predecessor must seek
Open information ↗The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court set aside the murder convictions of four accused after finding serious doubts in the sole eyewitness account, unexplained delays in the complaint and FIR, inconsistencies regarding weapon recovery,
Open information ↗The Madras High Court quashed a second criminal prosecution arising from the same FIR and substantially identical allegations, holding that an accused cannot be prosecuted twice for the same offence and facts. The Court also found fault wit
Open information ↗The Madras High Court has ruled that when a legal heir certificate is sought many years after death, the Tahsildar must determine the heirs through available documents, affidavits and local enquiry. In the absence of rival claims, the appli
Open information ↗The Supreme Court has held that a party who receives notice of mutation proceedings but deliberately fails to investigate the competing claim may be deemed to have constructive notice. Applying Article 137 of the Limitation Act, the Court d
Open information ↗The Supreme Court held that a criminal case arising from a failed relationship and later compounded before Lok Adalat cannot automatically disqualify a candidate from police service. Mere compromise does not amount to admission of guilt.
Open information ↗The Supreme Court held that an arbitration award obtained during the pendency of a civil suit without following Section 21 of the Arbitration Act, 1940 cannot be used to defeat the rights of the plaintiff. The Court restored the plaintiffs'
Open information ↗Madras High Court transfers TANGEDCO transformer procurement corruption case to CBI citing delay, bias, and procedural lapses in DVAC investigation.
Open information ↗Madras High Court rules that possession of liquor within permissible limits for personal use cannot attract prosecution under the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act.
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