Passing orders and rendering judgements is not the only duty of courts and judges: unless court orders are implemented in true letter and spirt, they are nothing but waste paper, said, Justice Battu Devanand on Monday, after assuming office as a judge of the Madras High Court, following his transfer from Andhra Pradesh.”

Unless court orders are implemented in true letter and spirit, they are nothing but waste paper: Justice Battu Devanand

Justice Battu Devanand was transferred from Andhra Pradesh to the Madras High Court and assumed office on Monday; with this, the working strength of the Madras High Court has increased to 61, as against its sanctioned strength of 75 judges

April 10, 2023 12:25 pm | Updated 12:44 pm IST – CHENNAI

Madras High Court Acting Chief Justice T. Raja (right) administered the oath of office to Justice Battu Devanand, who has been transferred from Andhra Pradesh, in Chennai on Monday

Madras High Court Acting Chief Justice T. Raja (right) administered the oath of office to Justice Battu Devanand, who has been transferred from Andhra Pradesh, in Chennai on Monday | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Passing orders and rendering judgements is not the only duty of courts and judges: unless court orders are implemented in true letter and spirt, they are nothing but waste paper, said, Justice Battu Devanand on Monday, after assuming office as a judge of the Madras High Court, following his transfer from Andhra Pradesh.”

In his reply to the welcome speeches delivered by the Bar, the judge said, “Babasaheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s interactions with the great Periyar (Dravidian idealogue E.V. Ramasamy) here in Tamil Nadu might have definitely reflected in some crucial pages of the primary law of the land that

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