New schedule of judges in high court

Madurai: A new set of judges would preside over proceedings at the Madurai bench of Madras high court for three months from April 7. Justice T S Sivagnanam will be the administrative judge while a division bench comprising him and Justice S Ananthi will hear public interest litigations and all other division bench writ petitions. This bench would also hear writ appeals from 2018 and criminal contempt and appeals relating to orders in contempt proceedings.

A division bench of Justice K Kalyanasundaram and Justice B Pugalendhi will hear habeas corpus petitions, all criminal appeals, other criminal cases to be heard by division bench (including crime against women and children) and writ appeals up to 2017. Justice V M Velumani, Justice J Nisha Banu, Justice G R Swaminathan, Justice P D Audikesavalu, Justice R Tharani, Justice T Krishnavalli, Justice N Anand Venkatesh, Justice G Chandrasekharan, Justice A A Nakkiran, Justice G Ilangovan, Justice Sathi Kumar Sukumara Kurup and Justice K Murali Shankar would also be sitting in HC Madurai bench for the next three months.


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