Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 23 to December 29, 2024
Live LawCitations: 2024 LiveLaw 489 To 2024 LiveLaw 492 NOMINAL INDEX Rangarajan Narasimnhan v State of Tamil Nadu, 2024 LiveLaw 489 M.Tamilselvan v The District Collector and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 490 H Raja v The State, 2024 LiveLaw 491 R Varalakshmi v The Government of Tamil Nadu and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 492 REPORT Madras High Court Grants Interim Bail To Temple Activist, Asks Him To Refrain From Making Objectionable Comments Against Women Case Title: Rangarajan Narasimnhan v State of Tamil Nadu Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 489 The Madras High Court has granted bail to temple activist Rangarajan Narasimham for allegedly making derogatory comments against a woman on social media. Assets And Liabilities Of Public Servant Cannot Be Shielded From Public Scrutiny, Be Completely Exempted U/S 8 Of RTI Act: Madras High Court Case Title: M.Tamilselvan v The District Collector and Others Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 490 The Madras High Court recently held that the service register of a public servant could not be completely exempted under Section 8 of the Right to Information Act. Madras High Court Forms SIT To Investigate The Alleged Sexual Assault Of Student In Anna University, Orders 25 Lakh Interim Compensation To Survivor Case Title: R Varalakshmi v The Government of Tamil Nadu and Others Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 492 Madras High Court on Saturday formed a Special Investigation Team comprising of women IPS officers to investigate into the alleged sexual assault of a 2nd Year Engineering Student inside the Anna Univeristy campus in Chennai earlier on Monday. OTHER DEVELOPMENTS Madras HC Seeks Response On Plea Seeking Formulation & Implementation Of Technical & Operational Protocols For Gender Affirmative Care Procedures Case Title: Fred Rogers v The Health and Family Welfare Department and Others Case No: WP 35883 of 2024 The Madras High Court has directed the National Medical Council, Tamil Nadu Health and Family Welfare Department, Madras Medical College and Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Government Rajaji Medical College and Hospital, National Health Mission Tamil Nadu, Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Directorate of Medical and Rural Health Services to respond to a plea seeking protocols for gender affirmative surgery.