Archive · 16 Jun 2025
Tamil Nadu CM Calls for Tamil Use in Supreme Court
Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister Stalin wants Tamil to be used in the Supreme Court.
He mentioned judges using Tamil in their speeches, which supports his stance.
He highlighted this is an ongoing request, with happiness at judgments already in Tamil.
This call for Tamil is a long-standing demand, voiced at a wedding.
The government has translated thousands of judgments into Tamil.
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin advocated for Tamil to be a court language in the Supreme Court.
Stalin has been making this representation continuously.
He noted that judgments are provided in Tamil.
The CM made the remarks at a wedding.
Data revealed Supreme Court and Madras High Court judgments are available in Tamil.
- Who
- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin.
- What
- Stalin advocated for Tamil language to be used in the Supreme Court.
- When
- December 2024 (as per data provided in the article), with the context of the initial article.
- Where
- Supreme Court, Madras High Court.
- Why
- To allow Tamil language to argue matters in the Supreme Court and the Madras High Court.
Supporters
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Language in Court
Supporters
Advocate for Tamil language use in Supreme Court.
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- Politician
- M. K. Stalin
- Judges Mentioned
- Justices R Mahadevan and M M Sundresh, B Pugalendhi
- Previous Initiative
- First DMK government made secular marriages valid in 1967
- Supreme Court Judgments in Tamil
- 37,661
- Madras High Court Judgments in Tamil
- 892
