India's President appoints S.A. Dharmadhikari Chief Justice of Madras High Court
→Madras registry reassigns pending matters to Chief Justice Dharmadhikari
Change
India's President appointed Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari as Chief Justice of Madras High Court on March 6, 2026.
Why it matters
Dharmadhikari assumes administrative control over case assignment and rostering. Registry implements scheduling and administrative changes at Madras High Court.
Implications
- — Madras registry must publish roster immediately or case listings will delay.
- — Scheduling teams must reassign hearings within seven days or hearings will be adjourned.
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