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Supreme Court Collegium Approves Elevation Of 10 Judicial Officers As Judges Of Madras High Court

The decision was uploaded on the website of Supreme Court.

Lawyers and members of the media assemble outside the Supreme Court in New Delhi, India. (Photographer: T. Narayan/Bloomberg)
Lawyers and members of the media assemble outside the Supreme Court in New Delhi, India. (Photographer: T. Narayan/Bloomberg)

The Supreme Court Collegium on Wednesday approved the proposal for elevation of 10 Judicial Officers as Judges of the Madras High Court.

The Collegium, headed by Chief Justice SA Bobde,recommended elevation of following judicial officers: Kannammal Shanmuga Sundaram, Sathikumar Sukumara Kurup, Murali Shankar Kuppuraju, Manjula Ramaraju Nalliah, and Thamilselvi T Valayapalayam.

Besides them, the Collegium also approved names of G Chandrasekharan, AA Nakkiran, Sivagnanam Veerasamy, Ilangovan Ganesan, and Ananthi Subramanian.

The decision was uploaded on the website of the apex court.

Apart from CJI Bobde, justices NV Ramana, RF Nariman, UU Lalit and AM Khanwilkar are part of the 5-judge Collegium.