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Father Gifting Property to Daughter as Part of Matrimonial Settlement Does Not Make It Joint Family Property Without Proof: Madras High Court

Introduction The Madras High Court has held that a property purchased in the individual name of a father cannot automatically be treated as joint family property merely because the family owned other ancestral properties. The person

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Illegal Waste Imports Are a Challenge to India’s Sovereignty: Madras High Court Takes Strong Stand

Introduction In a significant judgment addressing environmental protection and national interest, the Madras High Court strongly condemned the illegal import of waste into India. The Court observed that allowing foreign waste to enter the country not

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Criminal Law Cannot Be Used to Silence Citizens Questioning Police Action: Madras High Court

Introduction In a significant judgment safeguarding individual liberty and freedom of expression, the Madras High Court has held that criminal law cannot be used as a tool to silence citizens merely because they question the legality

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Teacher’s Disciplinary Action Cannot Be Criminalised Under POCSO Without Sexual Intent: Madras High Court

Introduction In an important ruling concerning educational discipline and child protection laws, the Madras High Court has observed that genuine disciplinary actions taken by teachers should not automatically be treated as offences under the Protection of

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‘If Wife Elopes With Another Man, Habeas Corpus Petition No Remedy’: Madras High Court

The Madras High Court held that a habeas corpus petition is not maintainable when a wife voluntarily leaves her matrimonial home and elopes with another person, as such a situation does not amount to illegal detention.

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