The Central government on Wednesday notified the appointment of Justice R Mahadevan as Acting Chief Justice of the Madras High Court..Justice Mahadevan will perform the duties of the Chief Justice upon the retirement of current Chief Justice SV Gangapurwala on May 23..Justice Mahadevan completed his law degree at Madras Law College and enrolled as a lawyer in the year 1989. He practiced on the civil, criminal and writ sides with specialisation in indirect taxes, customs and Central Excise matters for a period of 25 years. He served as Additional Government Pleader (Taxes) for the Government of Tamil Nadu, and Additional Central Government Standing Counsel and Senior Panel Counsel for the Government of India at the Madras High Court, and conducted more than 9,000 cases. He was elevated as a judge of the Madras High Court in the year 2013..[Read Appointment Notification]
The Central government on Wednesday notified the appointment of Justice R Mahadevan as Acting Chief Justice of the Madras High Court..Justice Mahadevan will perform the duties of the Chief Justice upon the retirement of current Chief Justice SV Gangapurwala on May 23..Justice Mahadevan completed his law degree at Madras Law College and enrolled as a lawyer in the year 1989. He practiced on the civil, criminal and writ sides with specialisation in indirect taxes, customs and Central Excise matters for a period of 25 years. He served as Additional Government Pleader (Taxes) for the Government of Tamil Nadu, and Additional Central Government Standing Counsel and Senior Panel Counsel for the Government of India at the Madras High Court, and conducted more than 9,000 cases. He was elevated as a judge of the Madras High Court in the year 2013..[Read Appointment Notification]
