Madras High Court
The High Court of Judicature at Madras was established at Chennai in June 1862 by Letters Patent. A permanent Bench of the High Court was established in Madurai in 2004. The Building of the Principal Bench of the High Court in Chennai was built in 1892 in the Indo-Saracenic style of architecture. In front of the High Court, there is a statue of Chola King Ellalan, known as Manu Needhi Cholan, the follower of ‘Manu Neeti’, which depicts a Cow getting justice from the King.
The sanctioned strength of Judges of the Madras High Court is 56 permanent and 19 additional judges.
Madras High Court: Trial Courts Must Exercise Due Prudence; Direct Registration Of Case U/S 22 POCSO...
The Madras High Court remarked that, of late, the Court is witnessing the increasing trend of misuse of the provisions of the POCSO Act to settle...
Process Of Law Must Not Be Misused To Target Individuals Who Have Fallen Out Of Favour With State...
Observing that criminal law cannot be deployed as a tool to target individuals who have fallen out of favour with the State, the High Court granted...























