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The High Court of Judicature at Madras is a High Court located in Chennai, India. It has appellate jurisdiction over the state of Tamil Nadu and the union territory of Puducherry . It is one of the oldest high courts of India along with Calcutta High Court in Kolkata [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and Bombay High Court in Mumbai .
Madhya Pradesh High Court [13] 2 January 1936: Government of India Act 1935: Madhya Pradesh: Jabalpur: Gwalior, [A] Indore [A] 53 39 14 Suresh Kumar Kait: 15 Madras High Court: 26 June 1862: Indian High Courts Act 1861: Puducherry, and Tamil Nadu: Chennai: Madurai [A] 75 56 19 K. R. Shriram: 16 Manipur High Court: 25 March 2013
There are 25 High courts in India. The number of total judges sanctioned in these high courts are 1122 of which 846 judges are permanent and remaining 276 sanctioned for additional judges. As of 27 January 2025, 367 of the seats, about 32.71% are vacant. Allahabad High Court, has the largest number (160) of judges while Sikkim High Court has the smallest number (3) of judges. The lists of high ...
5 December 2024: Kalpathi Rajendran Shriram: Madras High Court (Puducherry, Tamil Nadu) 27 September 2024 (131 days) 27 September 2025 (−234 days) 1 year, 1 day Bombay: 21 June 2013 (11 years, 229 days) 32th Since 20 January 2025: D. Krishnakumar: Manipur High Court : 22 November 2024 (75 days) 21 May 2025 (−105 days) 181 days Sanjiv Khanna ...
The Madras Service Commission started with three members, including the chairman. After re-organisation of the states in 1957, several state level commissions were constituted. The Madras Service Commission became the Madras Public Service Commission with headquarters at Madras in the year 1957.
The Madras High Court was established on 26 June 1862 and is the highest judicial authority of the state with control over all the civil and criminal courts in the state. [9] It is headed by a Chief Justice, a position currently held by K. R. Shriram. [10] The court is based out of Chennai and has a bench at Madurai since 2004. [11]
[4] [5] On 4 October 2021, the court issued a directive to the Tamil Nadu State Judicial Academy, instructing the academy to organize sensitization programs for judges within the District Judiciary and the Madras High Court.
The Madras High Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of the Madras High Court S.K. Kaul recommended the appointment of N Anand Venkatesh as an Additional Judge of Madras High Court on 19 December 2016. The recommendation was cleared by the Supreme Court Collegium in December 2017 and he was appointed on 4 June 2018. [2]