Periodic Medical Check-Ups for Prisoners Ordered by Madras High Court

Periodic medical check-ups for prisoners declared a constitutional right by the Madras High Court, mandating bi-annual screenings, tailored diets, and disability accommodations under Article 21.

Madras High Court AI Courts: Limited AI Use Approved in Arbitration

The Madras High Court has allowed limited use of an AI-assisted system to organise court records while strictly prohibiting any role in judicial decision-making.

Non-Citizens Cannot Be Terminated Solely on Grounds of Nationality: Madras High Court Grants Relief to Sri Lankan Refugee

The Madras High Court ruled that non-citizens, including registered Sri Lankan Tamil refugees, are entitled to protection under Article 14 against arbitrary State action. Quashing SBI’s termination of a refugee employee, the Court held that nationality alone cannot justify removal from service when the appointment was lawful and non-fraudulent.