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Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 15 - January 21, 2024

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A weekly round-up of important cases from the Madras High Court Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 21 To 2024 LiveLaw 32 NOMINAL INDEX Selvam @ Selvakumar and others v The Inspector of Police, 2024 LiveLaw 21 ABC v XYZ, 2024 LiveLaw 22 Ouwshitha Surendran v National Medical Commission and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 23 Anamallais Bus Transports P Ltd verses The Principal Commissioner of Income Tax, 2024 LiveLaw 24 Jak Communications Private Limited Verses Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, 2024 LiveLaw 25 Amala Paul v Deputy Superintendent of Police and another, 2024 LiveLaw 26 VA Anand v State Information Commission and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 27 Dr A Paramasivan v State, 2024 LiveLaw 28 Info Edge Ltd. v Google India Ltd and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 29 R Jaganathan v State and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 30 M Yogamagi v The Secretary to the Government and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 31 R Raja v Government of Puducherry and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 32 REPORT Trial Judges Adjourning Cases At Counsel's Request To Earn Good Name In Bar, Not Following Supreme Court Guidelines: Madras High Court Case Title: Selvam @ Selvakumar and others v The Inspector of Police Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 21 The Madras High Court recently observed that the trial courts were not following the guidelines issued by the Supreme Court in 2014-2016 dealing with witness examination. There Can Be No Limitation For Filing Application For Compounding Of Offence Contrary To Sec 279 Of I-T Act: Madras High Court Case Title: Jak Communications Private Limited Verses Chief Commissioner of Income Tax Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 25 Remarking that there cannot be any restriction/limitation for filing application for compounding of offence contrary to Section 279 of the Income tax Act, 1961, the Madras High Court quashed the order rejecting application for compounding of offences filed by the assessee and its directors on the ground that the same is filed beyond the period of 12 months as prescribed in CBDT Circular dated Sep 16, 2022. Family Pension Of Deceased Employee Need Not Be Considered Assessing Family's Income: Madras High Court Case Title: M Yogamagi v The Secretary to the Government and Others Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 31 The Madras High Court recently observed that as per a Government Order issued by the Labour and Employment Department, the family pension of a deceased employee need not be considered while assessing the income of the family while considering an application for compassionate appointment. Ram Mandir Consecration | Madras HC Closes Plea Challenging JIPMER Hospital's Half-Day Closure On 22nd Jan Upon Noting Emergency Services Would Be Unaffected Case Title: R Raja v Government of Puducherry and Others Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 32 The Madras High Court today held a special sitting to hear a plea challenging the half-day closure of Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry on account of the Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha Ceremony to be held in Ayodhya tomorrow.