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font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Also Read:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2026\/05\/19\/on-sc-collegium-recommendation-madras-hc-gets-19-new-judges\/\" target=\"_blank\">On SC Collegium recommendation Madras HC gets 19 new Judges | SCC Times<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">The President has appointed Dharmalingam Lingeswaran and Balathandayutham Karthikeyan as Additional Judges of the Madras High Court for two years under Article 224(1) of the Constitution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67547,"featured_media":398800,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[28344,117105,116314,117108,7601,42871,117107,32067,111929,111930,34924,117110,117109,2567,117106,117112,36871,6141,74851,37967,117111],"class_list":["post-398795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-appointments","category-news","tag-additional-judges","tag-additional-judges-appointment-2026","tag-article-2241","tag-balathandayutham-karthikeyan","tag-constitution-of-india","tag-department-of-justice","tag-dharmalingam-lingeswaran","tag-government-of-india","tag-high-court-appointments-2026","tag-judicial-appointments-2026","tag-judicial-officers","tag-justice-balathandayutham-karthikeyan","tag-justice-dharmalingam-lingeswaran","tag-Madras_High_Court","tag-madras-high-court-appointment-2026","tag-madras-high-court-collegium-recommendations","tag-madras-high-court-judges","tag-ministry-of-law-and-justice","tag-sc-collegium-recommendations","tag-supreme-court-collegium","tag-supreme-court-collegium-2026"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.1 (Yoast SEO v28.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Madras High Court Gets 2 Additional Judges | SCC Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The President appoints Dharmalingam Lingeswaran and Balathandayutham Karthikeyan as Additional Judges of the Madras High Court for a two-year term.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2026\/10\/14\/dharmalingam-lingeswaran-balathandayutham-karthikeyan-additional-judges-madras-high-court\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"President appoints Dharmalingam Lingeswaran, Balathandayutham Karthikeyan as Additional Judges of Madras High Court\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The President appoints Dharmalingam Lingeswaran and Balathandayutham Karthikeyan as Additional Judges of the Madras High Court for a two-year term.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2026\/10\/14\/dharmalingam-lingeswaran-balathandayutham-karthikeyan-additional-judges-madras-high-court\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"SCC Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/scc.online\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-10-14T11:30:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-10-14T11:38:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Madras-High-Court-Judge-Appointments.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"886\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"590\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Roushan K. 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