Judges
Madras High Court

Justice G.R.Swaminathan

Madras High Court · 2025–2026
6 judgments in the LexStreak library · 6 with headnotes
2026:MHC:403930 Sept 2026
V.S.Ananda Raj v. A.Sridevi
The Madras High Court dismissed a husband's appeal against refusal of divorce on the ground of cruelty, holding that unproved allegations do not become cruelty by accumulation, that…
Family / Matrimonial
2026:MHC:328905 Aug 2026
Dharumapuram Adheenam by its v. Chief Secretary
The Madras High Court set aside the constitution of a Thiruppani Committee made without consulting the Kattalai Thambiran, holding that a sub-temple belongs to the main temple, that section…
Constitutional LawWrit / Public Law
WP(MD) No. 18560 of 202623 Jul 2026
Sivanupandian v. The District Collector, Tirunelveli District
The Madras High Court recognised the river Tamirabarani as a juristic person — because She is worshipped as a deity — for the limited purpose of a right not to be polluted, banned the…
Constitutional LawProperty / Land
AS(MD) No. 174 of 201922 Jul 2026
S.Ravichandran v. M/s.Sri Naga Agencies
A cheque is not a promissory note: the payee may sue on the original consideration, and the debt is extinguished only on encashment. But where execution is denied the burden lies wholly on…
Civil Procedure / CPC
WP(MD).32317/202501 Dec 2025
Rama.Ravikumar v. The District Collector, Madurai
The Madras High Court held that a devotee is a person having interest with locus standi, that a temple management is bound to assert its title by periodical assertion, and directed the…
Civil Procedure / CPC
HCP.990/202522 May 2025
MA v. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE
A Division Bench allowed a habeas corpus petition after satisfying itself that the adult detenue wished to leave her natal family, holding that a same sex couple can constitute a family,…
Constitutional Law
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