Court is not an ostrich to bury head in sand, says Madras HC, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] MADURAI: "Only an ostrich donning judicial robes will hide its head in the sand." Saying so, the Madras high court has directed the Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) to award one mark to a teacher-aspirant and appoint her as PG assistant, since she had marked the correct answer.Justice G R...

HC stays memo to ex-vice-chancellor of rural institute, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] MADURAI: Madras high court has stayed the charge memo issued to former vice-chancellor (VC) of Gandhigram Rural Institute (deemed to be university) in Dindigul district. Justice G R Swaminathan passed the order on the petition of the former VC, T T Ranganathan, and also sought response from the authorities...

Tamil Nadu’s anti-tobacco argument is like devil quoting the scripture, says HC, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] MADURAI: Tamil Nadu government's argument that tobacco is injurious to public health and went against the Constitution is like devil quoting the scripture, said Madras high court on Thursday."The state has monopolised the privilege of selling liquor. The government of Tamil Nadu is raising huge revenue through liquor sale....