Madras HC Chief Justice Resigns

Madras HC Chief Justice Resigns

VK Tahilramani, the Chief Justice of Madras High Court has sent her resignation papers to President Ram Nath Kovind, three days after the Supreme Court collegiums rejected her request to reconsider her transfer to the Meghalaya High Court.

Tahilramaniinformed her colleagues about her decision to resign at a dinner with MadrasHigh Court judges.

Sourcessaid that the decision to transfer her was taken by the collegiums based on thefeedback received from the Madras High Court.

ChiefJustice of India Ranjan Gogoi who headed the collegiums had recommended hertransfer to the Meghalaya High Court on August 28 and it has alreadytransferred Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court, Justice AK Mittal to theMadras High Court.

Accordingto a resolution taken on September 3, which was uploaded in the officialwebsite of the Supreme Court, it said that the collegiums has carefully gonethrough the aforesaid representation and taken into consideration all relevantfactors. On reconsideration, the collegiums is of the considered view that itis not possible to accede to her request.

Thecollegium, accordingly reiterates its recommendation dated August 28, 2019 fortransfer of Justice Tahilramani to Meghalaya High Court.

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