
Madras High Court bids adieu to Chief Justice Okay.R. Shriram
Replying to a farewell deal with by Advocate General (A-G) P.S. Raman following his switch to the Rajasthan High Court, the Chief Justice mentioned, it had been a privilege and honour to function the 53rd Chief Justice of the distinguished Madras High Court.
“This establishment just isn’t merely a court docket however a dwelling testomony to historical past, a cradle of authorized scholarship and a beacon of justice with roots stretching again to centuries. Its partitions resonate with the knowledge of legendary jurists in tireless pursuit of justice,” he mentioned.
Thanking his colleagues within the Bench, he mentioned: “My deepest appreciation goes to my sister and brother judges. Your unwavering assist, collegial spirit, and shared dedication to uphold the majesty of regulation have been the bedrock of my tenure.”
He appreciated the Bar by stating: “Your eloquence, erudition and tireless advocacy are the lifeline of this establishment. You have challenged us, assisted us, and upheld the very best traditions of the authorized occupation. The dynamic interplay between the Bench and the Bar in Madras is actually particular.”
Not lacking the contributions made by the court docket employees, he named Registrar General S. Alli and Private Secretaries V. Jaisankar, Srinivasan, and Okay. Sasi, as effectively his workplace attendants, drivers, and private safety officers for having been a pillar of assist in performing his duties.
In his farewell deal with, the A-G instructed the gathering that Chief Justice Shriram was an authority in maritime regulation, and that in his tenure as a lawyer, he had saved the complete transport business single-handedly by his erudite arguments that led to the Supreme Court ruling on demurrage in Kochi Port Trust case.
Published – July 19, 2025 01:24 am IST
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