SC Collegium names 19 Judges for Madras HC from Proposals of Nov-Dec 2025

The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the appointment of 19 Judicial Officers and Advocates as Madras High Court Judges. The recommendations come as the approval to proposals that date back to November-December 2025. The names of named Judges of Madras High Court are as follows: 

Judicial Officers Named in Proposal dated 04th November, 2025 

1. Dr. P. Murugan,  
2. Mrs. M. D. Sumathi,  
3. Mrs. S. Alli,  
4. Mrs. C. Thirumagal Chandrasekar,  
5. Shri Dharmalingam Lingeswaran, and  
6. Shri Karthikeyan Balathandayutham. 

Advocates Named in Proposal dated 21st November, 2025 

1. Advocate Natarajan Ramesh,
2. Advocate G.K. Muthukumaar,
3. Advocate Ramakrishnan Rajesh Vivekananthan,
4. Advocate Sankaranarayanan Raveekumar,
5. Advocate Nagarajan Dilip Kumar, and
6. Advocate Ellappan Manoharan 

Advocates Named in Proposal dated 7th December, 2025 

1. Advocate Krishnaswamy Govindarajan,
2. Advocate Rajnish Pathiyil,
3. Advocate K. Appadurai @ Kandavel Appadurai, and
4. Advocate Ramasamy Anitha 

Judicial Officers in Proposal dated 10th December, 2025 

1. Shri Shanmugam Karthikeyan,  
2. Shri Baluchamy Murugesan, and  
3. Shri N. Gunasekaran.