<p>Justice M Duraiswamy was on Wednesday appointed as the acting chief justice of the Madras High Court.</p>.<p>Justice Sanjib Banerjee, who was heading the high court, was shifted as the head of the Meghalaya High Court a couple of days ago.</p>.<p><strong>Also read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/south/madras-hc-cj-leaves-chennai-without-customary-farewell-1051764.html" target="_blank">Madras HC CJ leaves Chennai without customary farewell</a></strong></p>.<p>A Law Ministry notification said Justice Duraiswamy, the senior-most judge of the Madras HC, will be the acting chief justice with effect from November 17.</p>.<p>When Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari, transferred from the Allahabad HC to the Madras HC, joins his new posting, he will become the acting chief justice, the notification said.</p>.<p>Once Justice Bhandari joins the Madras High Court, he will be the senior-most judge of the Madras HC. </p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos:</strong></p>
<p>Justice M Duraiswamy was on Wednesday appointed as the acting chief justice of the Madras High Court.</p>.<p>Justice Sanjib Banerjee, who was heading the high court, was shifted as the head of the Meghalaya High Court a couple of days ago.</p>.<p><strong>Also read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/south/madras-hc-cj-leaves-chennai-without-customary-farewell-1051764.html" target="_blank">Madras HC CJ leaves Chennai without customary farewell</a></strong></p>.<p>A Law Ministry notification said Justice Duraiswamy, the senior-most judge of the Madras HC, will be the acting chief justice with effect from November 17.</p>.<p>When Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari, transferred from the Allahabad HC to the Madras HC, joins his new posting, he will become the acting chief justice, the notification said.</p>.<p>Once Justice Bhandari joins the Madras High Court, he will be the senior-most judge of the Madras HC. </p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos:</strong></p>