He relentlessly pursues issues involving agriculture and the environment before various courts seeking certain reliefs to the people involved. His extensive study about environmental issues in the Western Ghats made him knock on the doors of the Courts and National Green Tribunal on ecological concern in the preservation of Western and Eastern Ghats.
His notable Petitions before the courts are:
1. Kannagi Temple Writ Petition. (Rights of Tamil Nadu against Kerala State) WP. N.O 8758 / 1988 Dated 12-3-1997
2. Velupillai Prabhakaran, Pondi Bazaar shooting issue, SC NO 8/1983, 7th Additional Court, Chennai. Disposed on 22/23-11-2012
3. Gurusamy Naicker death sentence (Direct descent of Veerapandiya Kattabomman) WP NO 6262/1984 Order dated 27-9-1984
This is a petition praying the High Court to commute the death sentence into one of imprisonment for life. The case of my petitioner is as
follows: The petitioner was convicted for an offence of murder and sentenced to death by the learned Sessions Judge, Tirunelveli, in S.C.
No. 87 of 1976 on 8.2.1977. A Division Bench of this Court confirmed the sentence by judgment dated 15.6.1977. The leave to appeal was
dismissed by this Court on 28.10.1977, and the special leave petition filed before the Supreme Court was dismissed on 11.9.1978. The
mercy petition addressed by the petitioner on 20.10.1978 was first rejected by the Governor of Tamil Nadu and then by the President of
India on 22.8.1981. First time in the Legal History of India, just two lines, Telegram saved the life of Gurusamy.
4. Questioning Preventive Arrest / Police custody, WP NO 2791 / 1988
As a preventive arrest, G.K Moopanar, P. Chidambaram and other Congress leaders were arrested by then Madras city police. Order dated
21-03-1988
5. Vaiko’s visit to Sri Lanka without a Visa., WP NO 3269 / 1989
6. Vilathikulam Bose, DMK Youth Wing office-bearer custodial death – 1991, During Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, PIL filed in Madras High
Court.
7. TANCEM Alankulam, near Rajapalayam, cement plant environmental issue affecting agriculture. Filed at Madras High Court and
subsequently second writ petition filed at Madurai Bench. WPNO 10589 / 1986, Order dated 18-03- 1987; Madurai Bench WPNO 4696 /
2015, Order dated 22-11-2016
8. River Network (Linking of National rivers), Madras High Court WP MP MO 6207 / 1983, Dated 14-07- 1995.
WP(C) NO 15/1999, Supreme Court of India
WP(C) NO 668 / 2002, Dated 27.2.2012, Supreme Court of India
9. Prisoners voting rights during Elections, Supreme Court WP(C) NO1028 / 1990, Dated 17-08-1999
10. Panchayat Raj Issues, Supreme Court WP(C) NO 34/2005 – Dated 01-08-2005
11. Kudankulam, Atomic Power Unit Issues, WP/ High Court Madras, (Environmental Issue), WP NO 22771 / 2011 – Dated: 31.08.2012
12. Tamil Nadu Water storage Preservation, High Court Madras, WP NO 3039 / 2018
13. Western & Eastern Ghat Preservations, High Court of Madras, W P NO 5995 / 2020; NGTC No. 100 / 2021 (National Green Tribunal
Principal Bench, New Delhi), Admitted - 20-5-2021
14. Electoral Reforms WP (C) NO 549 / 2020 Supreme Court, Filed on Supreme Court 21-02-2021; WP NO 27364/2021 High Court, Madras admitted on 23-12-21
15. H. Dewa Gonda as Prime Minister Cauveri (Filed on 28-11-1990) WP admitted on 29-11-1996, Madras High Court
16. Sri Lanka Leaders Balasingam, Dr Satyendra, C.Chandrahasan against deportation issue. Madras High Court.
17. Nimira Vaikkum Nellai, Book library order, WP NO 23943 / 2007 Dated 16/07/07.
18. Khushwant Singh Book Ban, “The Company of Women”, Writ Petition. Madras High Court.
19. Tamil Nadu Legislative Council to revival, WP NO 4399 / 2000 14-3-2000
20. T. N Seshan Book (The Chief Election Commissioner of India), Andhra Pradesh High Court, Hyderabad. CS NO 2 / 1995, (CIA Agent as
Anna - Issue).
21. Kovilpatti farmers rally, Police firing and shooting of two deaths. For re-post mortem of Hrudhaya Joseph Reddiar body.
22. Kalignar Midnight Arrest, State Human Rights Commission, Chennai
23. Anna Nagar Ramesh case, M.K Stalin SHRC, Chennai
24. M.K Stalin Velacherry House midnight police raid, SC NO 234 / 2005. SHRC, Chennai CR NO 312/ 2003, Bail Petition crl MP 3960 / 2003, Madras High Court / NHRC, New Delhi Case No 69 / 22 / 2003 / 4
25. Mysore Jail - Thalavadi Tamil’s detained- Veerappan Issue case no 423 / 10/ 2005 – 2000, NHRC – New Delhi.
26. Vaiko’s Annamalai Mandram, Sri Lanka Issue Meeting SC NO 1/ 2010 - III Additional Court, Chennai.
27.Chennai Metro traffic Congestion issue and prevent vehicles heavy sound Horn pollution.
And the list continues.