CB-CID gets time till July 24 to solve Ramajeyam case
The Madras High Court Bench here on Friday granted time till July 24 to Crime Branch-CID for cracking the murder case of K.N. Ramajeyam, brother of former Transport Minister K.N. Nehru, whose body was...
View ArticleCB-CID rapped for delay in cracking Ramajeyam murder case
The Madras High Court Bench here on Thursday expressed displeasure over the Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID) for not cracking the case of murder of former Transport Minister K.N....
View ArticleRamajayam murder: CB-CID asked to file report in 6 weeks
MADURAI: The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Friday granted six weeks' time to the Crime Branch - Criminal Investigation Department to file a status report on investigations into the murder...
View ArticleMurder of former TN minister Nehru's brother: Madras HC grants six weeks'...
MADURAI: The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Friday granted six weeks' time to the Crime Branch - Criminal Investigation Department to file a status report on investigations into the murder...
View ArticleHC irked over pace of probe into murder former DMK minister's
Madurai , June 12: Expressing dissatisfaction over the progress of probe into the case relating to the death of the brother of former DMK minister K N Nehru, the Madras High Court today sought to know...
View ArticleGovt told to pay Rs 3L relief to girl’s family
MADURAI: The Madras high court Madurai bench on Monday ordered the state government to pay Rs 3 lakh compensation to the parents of a teenaged girl who was allegedly murdered four years ago. The court...
View ArticleRelief, a godsend
For the five persons arraigned in the sensational ‘Uchipulli six murder case’ and discharged from the case on the orders of the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, the relief came from heaven. In...
View ArticleHC expresses displeasure over CBI’s probe in LLB row, impleads bar councils
MADURAI: Expressing displeasure over a report filed by the CBI in a case relating to fake LLB degree certificates, the Madras high court on Wednesday directed the agency to file a detailed report on...
View ArticleMurder case against ex-minister shifted to Madurai court
MADURAI: The murder trial against former minister T Inbathamizhan and his three brothers has been transferred to the principal district judge and sessions court in Madurai from Srivilliputhur,...
View ArticleRs 1,000 cost on advocate who filed petition against Tirunelveli mayor
MADURAI: The Madras high court Madurai bench on Monday dismissed a petition filed by an advocate by imposing a cost of Rs 1,000 after he wanted to withdraw it. The petitioner had sought an inquiry by...
View ArticleChennai engineer's suicide case to be probed by CB-CID
CHENNAI: A day after the sacking of Agriculture minister Agri Krishnamurthy from the cabinet, Tamil Nadu DGP Ashok Kumar transferred the investigation into the alleged suicide of an agricultural...
View ArticleCost imposed on advocate who filed petition against mayor
MADURAI: The Madras high court Madurai bench on Monday dismissed a petition filed by an advocate by imposing a cost of Rs 1,000 after he wanted to withdraw it. The petitioner had sought an inquiry by...
View ArticleFinish probe into missing girl's case in 6 weeks: Madurai high court
MADURAI: The Madras high court ordered the crime branch to complete the investigation into a girl's alleged kidnapping case within six weeks. The Madurai bench had summoned a top official of the crime...
View ArticleCB-CID to probe child missing case
MADURAI: Dissatisfied with the police investigation in a child missing case, the Madras high court Madurai bench on Thursday transferred the investigation to CB-CID sleuths. A division...
View ArticleCourt summons official on school appointments
MADURAI: The Madurai bench of Madras high court on Tuesday directed senior IAS officer C V Sankar, who probed the reported appointments in schools based on political functionaries' recommendations, to...
View ArticleDalit priest's suicide: Madras HC directs Panneerselvam's brother to...
MADURAI: The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Thursday directed O Raja, brother of Tamil Nadu finance minister O Panneerselvam, to surrender before a sessions court in Theni in the next three...
View ArticleHC raps police, orders Rs 6 lakh relief to man wrongly imprisoned
MADURAI: An HIV victim, who spent about seven years of continuous incarceration due to negligence on the part of police in Dindigul district, will get Rs 6 lakh, thanks to an order of the Madras high...
View ArticleWeeks after HC order, probe into granite scam yet to begin
CHENNAI: More than a month after the Madras high court appointed senior bureaucrat U Sagayam to head a special investigation team to probe the granite scam in the Madurai region, the Tamil Nadu...
View ArticleCannot stop CBI probe into custody rape of woman: HC
CHENNAI: Wondering as to how the state government could challenge a single judge verdict ordering CBI probe into the alleged custodial rape and torture of a woman by police in Udumalpet, the Madras...
View ArticleTeacher seeks probe against minister to be entrusted to CB-CID
Madurai , March 24: A private school teacher today sought to entrust the probe to CB-CID into his complaint against Tamil Nadu Minister S P Shanmuganathan for allegedly threatening to kill him if he...
View ArticleCourt rejects CBI probe into tree-cutting in Meghamalai
MADURAI: A petitioner at the Madras high court has alleged that about 7,500 trees were felled in the Meghamalai ranges of Western Ghats in Theni district. The claim was made at the HC bench on Monday...
View ArticlePlea seeks CBI probe in explosions' cases
MADURAI: A writ petition has been filed at the Madras high court Madurai bench seeking transfer of explosion cases to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). When the matter came up for admission on...
View ArticleWoman seeks CBI probe into husband’s death
The Madras High Court has ordered notice on a writ petition by a woman of Mettur taluk in Salem district seeking a CBI...
View ArticlePlea against minister’s brother dismissed
MADURAI: The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Thursday dismissed a petition seeking a CBI inquiry into a case of abetment of suicide against O Raja- brother of state...
View ArticleHC grants more time to CB-CID to solve Ramajeyam’s murder case
The Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID) on Thursday filed a status report in the Madras High Court Bench here on the investigation conducted by it so far into the abduction and...
View ArticleNo fresh probe into Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: CBI
MADURAI: The secretary of external affairs and director of research and analysis wing (RAW) are yet to file a counter to the Madurai bench of the Madras high court, which had sought their reply on a...
View ArticlePlea opposing Sagayam probe dismissed
MADURAI: The Madras high court Madurai bench on Monday dismissed a petition that sought to stay the probe by U Sagayam commission into the illegal granite mining activities in Madurai district, by...
View ArticleNo fresh probe into Rajiv death case, says CBI
MADURAI: The secretary of external affairs and director of research and analysis wing ( RAW) are yet to file a counter to the Madurai bench of the Madras high court, which had sought their reply on a...
View ArticleCBI probe into granite scam to come up for hearing in SC today
MADURAI: Two interlocutory applications (IA), which have been filed at the Supreme Court seeking the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to unearth culprits at all levels in the multi-crore granite...
View ArticleBribe complaint against Tirunelveli mayor: Madras HC dismisses plea for DVAC...
MADURAI: The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Monday dismissed a petition that sought an inquiry by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) into a corruption complaint against...
View ArticleCBCID directed to probe case against two DSPs
MADURAI: The Madras high court Madurai bench on Tuesday passed orders entrusting a case that has sought action against two deputy superintendents of police (DSP), to the CBCID and further directing it...
View ArticleMadras HC flays Tamil Nadu police for shoddy probe into murder case
MADURAI: The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Friday directed police to reinvestigate the killings of six persons of a family in Ramanathapuram district. On October...
View ArticleHC refuses to stay trial in murder case against DMK leader
MADURAI: The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Thursday refused to grant interim stay over further proceedings in a murder case registered against five people including former minister and DMK...
View ArticleADGP told to investigate 2-yr-old rape and murder case
MADURAI: The Madurai bench of the Madras high court directed the additional director general of police (ADGP), Chennai, to investigate the two-year-old alleged rape and murder case which is at present...
View ArticleMadras HC directs CB-CID to reinvestigate Virudhunagar double murder case
MADURAI: The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Wednesday directed the Crime Branch - Criminal Investigation Department to reinvestigate the murder of a couple in Virudhunagar reported ten years...
View ArticleNotice ordered on PIL seeking CBI enquiry in double murder case
MADURAI: The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Thursday ordered notice to the home secretary, the director general of police and the superintendent of police of Kanyakumari district returnable...
View ArticleCBCID probe ordered in mysterious death case
MADURAI: The Madras high court Madurai bench has ordered a CBCID probe into an alleged murder case as it was not convinced with the action of the police who dropped the case as a motor accident....
View ArticleHC raps CID for shoddy probe into murder of Solapur principal
The Bombay high court on Friday came down heavily on the state Crime Investigation Department (CID) for lapses and failing to complete the probe in the murder of a principal in Solapur in 2010. Giving...
View ArticleIAS officer to probe alleged illegal appointments in schools
MADURAI: The state government on Tuesday informed the Madras high court that an IAS officer, CV Shankar who is the principal secretary of the rural development and panchayat raj department, would...
View ArticleHigh court set asides death penalty of two in quadruple murder case
MADURAI: The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Tuesday set aside an order of the additional district and sessions court in Tirunelveli, which had sentenced two people to death, in a case...
View ArticleMadras high court pulls up Tamil Nadu govt on irregularities in appointments...
MADURAI: The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Friday pulled up the school education department for the alleged illegal appointments to the post of watchman and sweeper based on recommendations...
View Article14 years on, cops say can't crack murder
CHENNAI: Throwing up their hands, state police have admitted before the Madras high court that even 15 years after a woman was murdered they have not been able to unravel the mystery despite 17 police...
View ArticleHC wants CBI to probe Aparna murder case
MADURAI: Dissatisfied with the investigation of local Crime Branch Crime Investigation Department in the Aparna murder case, Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Friday passed orders entrusting...
View ArticleProbe planned into education department appointments
The State government is planning to conduct an inquiry by an IAS officer from the School Education Department into the allegations made by a differently-abled person on the involvement of politicians...
View ArticleCB-CID to reinvestigate Tirunelveli double murder case
MADURAI: The Crime Branch - Criminal Investigation Department would reinvestigate the murder of a couple at Perumalpuram in Tirunelveli district, CB-CID inspector general of police...
View ArticleAparna murder probe heading in right direction: IG
Pudukkottai: Finally, the parents of Aparna, a 10th standard student whose brutal murder had rocked Pudukkottai in 2011, can hope that justice will come their way, belatedly though. On Saturday CBCID...
View ArticleCBI probe sought in murder case
MADURAI: A petition has been filed before the Madras high court (Madurai Bench) seeking direction to Tamil Nadu home department to entrust a murder case probe to CBI as CBCID investigation is allegedly...
View ArticleRamajeyam's wife seeks CBI probe into his murder
The wife of K.N. Ramajeyam, brother of former Transport Minister and DMK Tiruchi district secretary K.N. Nehru, has moved the Madras High Court Bench in Madurai seeking a Central Bureau of...
View ArticleWife seeks CBI probe in Ramajayam murder case
MADURAI: The wife of K N Ramajayam, brother of former DMK minister K N Nehru, has moved a petition seeking CBI probe into the murder case of her husband, which is at present handled by the CBCID,...
View ArticleMurder of former Tamil Nadu minister Nehru's brother: Madras HC pulls up...
MADURAI: The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Thursday pulled up the Crime Branch - Criminal Investigation Department as there was no...
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