10 Madras High Court judges to retire from service in next one year
The Hindu
The court now has 45 permanent and 15 additional judges as against its sanctioned strength of 75 judges
As many as 10 out of 45 permanent judges of the Madras High Court are slated to retire from service in the next one year. Acting Chief Justice (ACJ) Munishwar Nath Bhandari, who is expected to be made Chief Justice soon, is one among them.
Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana would be the first to retire on February 27 this year. She would be followed by Justices V. Parthiban, V. Bharathidasan, R. Pongiappan, M. Govindaraj and K. Kalyanasundaram on April 23, May 6, May 11, May 18 and May 26 respectively.

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