Justice T S Sivagnanam appointed acting chief justice of Calcutta HC

Justice T S Sivagnanam appointed acting chief justice of Calcutta HC

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: April 01 2023

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  • Justice TS Sivagnanam has been appointed as the Acting Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court with effect from March 31 after the retirement of the current Chief Justice Prakash Shrivastava.
  • He was appointed as an additional judge of the Madras High Court in March 2009 and was made permanent two years later. 
  • He was later transferred to the Calcutta High Court, where he was sworn in on October 25, 2021.
  • Sivagnanam started working as a lawyer in 1986.
  • High court judges retire at the age of 62 years, while Supreme Court judges demit office on attaining the age of 65.
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