Madras High Court gets 10 additional judges

The President of India, in exercise of the power conferred by clause (l) of Article 224 of  the Constitution of India, appointed Justices S/Shri Govindarajulu Chandrasekharan, A.A. Nakkiran, Veerasamy Sivagnanam, Ganesan Ilangovan, Smt. Ananthi Subramanian, Smt. Kannammal Shanmuga Sundaram, Sathi Kumar Sukumara Kurup, Murali Shankar Kuppuraju, Miss  Manjula Ramaraju Nalliah, and Smt. Thamilselvi T. Valayapalayam, as Additional  Judges of the Madras High Court, in that order of seniority.

 

The appointment of S/Shri Govindarajulu Chandrasekharan, A.A. Nakkiran, Veerasamy



Sivagnanam, Ganesan Ilangovan, Sathi Kumar Sukumara Kurup, Murali Shankar Kuppuraju, Miss Manjula Ramaraju Nalliah and Smt. Thamilselvi T. Valayapalayam, would be for a period of two years with effect from the date they assume charge of their respective offices. 

However, the period of appointment of Smt. Ananthi Subramanian and Smt.  Kannammal Shanmuga Sundaram, would be with effect from the date they assume charge of their office till 30th July, 2022 and 19th July, 2022 respectively. Department of Justice issued a notification dated 01.12.2020, in this regard.