<p>Chennai: Justice Shriram Kalpathi Rajendran was sworn-in as the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court on Friday.</p>.<p>Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi administered the oath of office to Chief Justice Rajendran at a brief ceremony at the Raj Bhavan here.</p>.<p>Justice Rajendran earlier served as a judge of the Bombay High Court and succeeded Justice R Mahadevan, who was elevated to the Supreme Court of India.</p>.Centre transfers Allahabad High Court judge to Madras High Court.<p>Justice D Krishna Kumar was appointed as the Acting Chief Justice of the Madras High Court in July this year following the elevation of Justice Mahadevan.</p>.<p>Born on September 28, 1963, in Mumbai, Justice Rajendran has his ancestral roots in Kerala.</p>.<p>The Supreme Court Collegium recommended him as the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court and on September 21, President Droupadi Murmu granted her consent to his appointment.</p>.<p>The Governor, who administered the oath of office to the new Chief Justice, handed him the warrant of appointment signed by the President, and greeted him on the occasion.</p>.<p>Acting CJ Justice Krishna Kumar, Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker M Appavu, state Water Resources Minister Duraimurugan and a host of dignitaries greeted the new Chief Justice. </p>
<p>Chennai: Justice Shriram Kalpathi Rajendran was sworn-in as the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court on Friday.</p>.<p>Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi administered the oath of office to Chief Justice Rajendran at a brief ceremony at the Raj Bhavan here.</p>.<p>Justice Rajendran earlier served as a judge of the Bombay High Court and succeeded Justice R Mahadevan, who was elevated to the Supreme Court of India.</p>.Centre transfers Allahabad High Court judge to Madras High Court.<p>Justice D Krishna Kumar was appointed as the Acting Chief Justice of the Madras High Court in July this year following the elevation of Justice Mahadevan.</p>.<p>Born on September 28, 1963, in Mumbai, Justice Rajendran has his ancestral roots in Kerala.</p>.<p>The Supreme Court Collegium recommended him as the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court and on September 21, President Droupadi Murmu granted her consent to his appointment.</p>.<p>The Governor, who administered the oath of office to the new Chief Justice, handed him the warrant of appointment signed by the President, and greeted him on the occasion.</p>.<p>Acting CJ Justice Krishna Kumar, Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker M Appavu, state Water Resources Minister Duraimurugan and a host of dignitaries greeted the new Chief Justice. </p>