**Executive Summary**
The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part I, dated October 26, 2016, publishes notifications from Secretariat Departments, specifically regarding first appointments and investiture of magisterial powers. The document includes republished notifications from the Government of India, Ministry of Law and Justice, concerning the appointment of Judges to the Madras High Court. The effective date for these appointments is the date on which the appointees assume charge of their respective offices.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Government of India Notification Regarding Madras High Court Judges:**
* The President of India has appointed nine individuals as Judges of the Madras High Court: V. Parthiban, R. Subramanian, M. Govindaraj, M. Sundar, R. Suresh Kumar, J. Nisha Banu, M.S. Ramesh, S.M. Subramaniam, and Dr. Anita Sumanth.
* The individuals are to be appointed in the order of seniority listed.
* The appointments are effective from the date each individual assumes charge of their respective office.
* **Government of India Notification Regarding Madras High Court Judges:**
* The President of India has appointed six individuals as Judges of the Madras High Court: A.M. Basheer Ahamed, T. Ravindran, S. Baskaran, P. Velmurugan, Dr. G. Jayachandran and C.V. Karthikeyan.
* The individuals are to be appointed in the order of seniority listed.
* The appointments are effective from the date each individual assumes charge of their respective office.
* **Gazette Extraordinary Issues:**
* Notifications published in extraordinary issues of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette during the week ending 15th October 2016.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: Appointed Judges of the Madras High Court**
* **Impact:** The individuals listed in the notifications have been appointed as Judges of the Madras High Court.
* **Action Required:** Assume charge of their respective offices, thereby activating their appointment.
**Stakeholder: Madras High Court**
* **Impact:** The Court will have additional judges to manage its caseload.
* **Action Required:** Facilitate the assumption of charge by the newly appointed judges.
**Stakeholder: Government of Tamil Nadu**
* **Impact:** The state government is responsible for publishing and implementing the notifications.
* **Action Required:** Ensure the smooth transition and integration of the new judges into the Madras High Court.
Key Entities Referenced
Madras High Court: Court to which Judges are appointed as per the notification.
Constitution of India, article 217: Article that empowers the President to appoint judges.
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official publication containing government notifications and orders.