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#1  |  Apr 26, 06:13 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Court can reject anticipatory bail but cannot direct accused to surrender: Supreme Court

"If the court wants to reject the anticipatory bail, it may do so, but the court has no jurisdiction to say that the petitioner should now surrender," says Bench of Justices

Being annoying is not just an annoyance, itโ€™s harassment under tort law

The law of tort, from its Latin and Old French origin meaning โ€œwrongโ€, saw a major development in Hong Kong at the beginning of this year. After years of debate in the lower courts, Hong Kongโ€™s top court has made it clear that, with Sir Elly Kadoorie & Sons Limited v Samantha Jane Bradley [2026] HKCFA 2, harassment is now a recognised tort under common law. While it is described as a development, this was the last step of a recognition that was more than a decade in the making. The first High...

#3  |  Apr 22, 15:22 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Madras High Court denies permission for construction of multi-storey apartments at Parthasarathy Gardens in Alwarpet

Justice V. Lakshminarayanan quashes planning permission granted by Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority to RUIA Developers LLP

Madras High Court quashes Income Tax prosecution against Gautham Vasudev Menon

Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan quashes the case after being informed that the petitioner had resigned from directorship of Photon Kathas Production Limited before the relevant point of time