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The President has appointed following as the Additional Judges of Madras High Court in that order of seniority, for a period of two years, with effect from the date they assume charge of their respective offices.<\/p>\n

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  1. \n

    Smt. Lekshmana Chandra Victoria Gowri;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Shri Pillaipakkam Bahukutumbi Balaji;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

  3. \n

    Shri Kandhasami Kulandaivelu Ramakrishnan;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Smt. Ramachandran Kalaimaithi;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Smt. K. Govindarajan Thilakavadi.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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