The Madras High Court today designated sixteen lawyers as Senior Advocates..The list includes three woman lawyers and three Additional Advocate Generals of the State..The sixteen lawyers are G Thilakavathi, AK Kumarasamy, Haja Nazirudeen, T Murugamanickam, JD Ravi Kumar Paul, S Ravindran, C Manishankar, STS Murthi, V Ayyadurai, Ramakrishnan Viraraghavan, R Sankaranarayanan, E Omprakash, PR Raman, S Subbiah, S Meenakshi Sundaram and N Krishnaveni..Thirteen out of the sixteen lawyers are from Madras while three of them, S Subbiah, S Meenakshi Sundaram and N Krishnaveni practise in the Madurai Bench of the High Court..STS Murthi, V Ayyadurai and C Manishankar are the three Additional Advocate Generals in the list..Meanwhile, the Supreme Court of India had put its Senior Designations on hold after Senior Advocate Indira Jaising filed a petition challenging the current process which is followed by the apex court for giving the gown. This petition is likely to come up for hearing this month..Read the notification by Madras High Court below.
The Madras High Court today designated sixteen lawyers as Senior Advocates..The list includes three woman lawyers and three Additional Advocate Generals of the State..The sixteen lawyers are G Thilakavathi, AK Kumarasamy, Haja Nazirudeen, T Murugamanickam, JD Ravi Kumar Paul, S Ravindran, C Manishankar, STS Murthi, V Ayyadurai, Ramakrishnan Viraraghavan, R Sankaranarayanan, E Omprakash, PR Raman, S Subbiah, S Meenakshi Sundaram and N Krishnaveni..Thirteen out of the sixteen lawyers are from Madras while three of them, S Subbiah, S Meenakshi Sundaram and N Krishnaveni practise in the Madurai Bench of the High Court..STS Murthi, V Ayyadurai and C Manishankar are the three Additional Advocate Generals in the list..Meanwhile, the Supreme Court of India had put its Senior Designations on hold after Senior Advocate Indira Jaising filed a petition challenging the current process which is followed by the apex court for giving the gown. This petition is likely to come up for hearing this month..Read the notification by Madras High Court below.
