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The court houses 63 judges, including the Chief Justice. They exercise civil, criminal, writ, testamentary and admiralty jurisdiction. [14] The Madurai Bench began functioning in 2004. The vestiges of the colonial High Court characterise the premises. Justices of the Madras High Court are led by orderlies who bear a ceremonial mace made of ...
There are 25 High courts in India. The number of total judges sanctioned in these high courts are 1114 of which 840 judges are permanent and remaining 274 sanctioned for additional judges. As of 7 January 2024, 361 of the seats, about 32.3% 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 ...
The number of judges in a court is decided by dividing the average institution of main cases during the last five years by the national average, or the average rate of disposal of main cases per judge per year in that high court, whichever is higher. The Madras High Court is the oldest high court in the country, established on 26 June 1862 ...
Judge of Karnataka High Court: 9 M. M. Sundresh: Male 46 31 August 2021 (3 years, 127 days) 20 July 2027 (−2 years, 196 days) 5 years, 324 days Madras: 31 March 2009: Judge of Madras High Court: 10 Bela Trivedi: Female 67 31 August 2021 (3 years, 127 days) 9 June 2025 (−155 days) 3 years, 283 days Gujarat: 17 February 2011: Judge of Gujarat ...
S. Rajeswaran, as a sitting Judge of Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, had dealt with a case involving the custody of a 5-year-old child from Mexico. The father of the child (who was a Mexican working as a professor in a private Educational Institution at Krishnankoil , Tamil Nadu) was charged for murdering the mother of the child and ...
The High Court is composed of the Chief Justice of Karnataka and other judges. Judges are appointed by the President of India. [1] As of February 2022, there are 45 judges in the High Court, [2] out of a sanctioned maximum strength of 62. [3]
In 2014, he was chosen as the Assistant Solicitor General of India for the High Court's Madurai Bench. [1] There were allegations that Swaminathan, during his tenure as an Additional Solicitor General, had participated in a programme organised by the Bharatiya Janata Party. [3] He was Judge of the Madras High Court on 28 June 2017. [2]
The Supreme Court serves as the final court of appeal for all civil and criminal cases in India and consists of 33 judges headed by the Chief Justice of India. [1] The High Courts are the top judicial bodies in individual states, controlled and managed by Chief Justices of the respective courts. There are 25 High Courts in the country with ...