20 new law officers appointed

by Sekar Reporter · May 30, 2026

ABSTRACT
LAW OFFICERS High Court of Madras and its Bench at Madurai – Appointment of certain temporary Counsels for Government of Tamil Nadu (Civil Side) – Orders – Issued.

PUBLIC [LAW OFFICERSI DEPARTMENT
Dated:30.05.2026
2057 001—1b, OQErra—16 Read:

1. G.O.Ms.No.369, Public (Law Officers) Department, dated 29.04.2017.
2. G.O.Ms.No.212, Public (Law Officers) Department, dated 12.03.2024.
3. From Thiru.Vijay Narayan, Learned Advocate General of Tamil Nadu, Letter Roc.No.200/ AGVN/2026, dated 27.05.2026.
ORDER:
In the circumstances stated by the Learned Advocate General of Tamil Nadu in the letter third read above, the Government appoint the following Advocates as temporary Counsels for Government of Tamil Nadu (Civil Side) in the High Court of Madras and its Bench at Madurai, as per rule 5 (11) of the Law Officers of High court of Madras and its Bench at Madurai (Appointment) Rules, 2017, until the regular Law Officers are selected, and appointed :
HIGH COURT OF MADRAS AT CHENNAI
S.No Name of the Advocate Tvl. Enrolment No
1 Inthu Karunakaran MS.2231/2005
2 C. Prabakaran MS.111/2003
3 Gokulra• L MS.4620/2018
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4 S. Yo alakshmi MS.1222 2007
5 Su an a Amalanathan MS.1829/2016
6 P. Ela ara• Kumar MS.396/2000
7 P. Siddarth MS.1504 2020
8 B. Karthike an MS.937/2008
9 B. Pachai a an MS.2879/2018
10 Sethu Prabakaran R MS.1082 2020
11 J.V.Sakthi Baalakrishnan MS.3994/2018
12 M.Hemanth Kumar MS.1180/1999
13 M.Senthamizh Selvan MS.2562/2010
14 S.Gunasekaran MS.91/1995
15 R. Veeramani MS.1578/2000
16 Bala•i Arunachalam MS.2325/2019
MADURAI BENCH OF HIGH COURT OF MADRAS
AT MADURAI
s. No Name of the Advocate Tvl. Enrolment No
1 R. Ramasam MS.1256/2005
2 K.Saravanan MS.198/1998
3 M.Dinesh Hari Sudarsan MS.2044/2016
4 M.Mahaboob Athiff MS.1005/2009
2. The Counsels for Government of Tamil Nadu (Civil Side) are eligible for Retainer Fee, Special Allowance, Case Fee applicable to the Government Advocates (Civil Side) as per the Government Orders second read above.
[BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR]
REETA HARISH THAKKAR
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT
To
The Advocates concerned
(through the Office of the State Government Pleader,
High Court of Madras, Chennai-600 104.)
The Advocates concerned
(through the Office of the Government Pleader,
Madurai Bench of High Court of Madras, Madurai-625 023.) The Registrar General, High Court, Chennai-600 104.
The Registrar, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
The Advocate General of Tamil Nadu,
High Court of Madras, Chennai-600 104.
The 0/0 the Additional Advocate General-I of Tamil Nadu,
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Madurai Bench of High Court of Madras, Madurai-625 023. The 0/0 the Additional Advocate General-Il of Tamil Nadu, Madurai Bench of High Court of Madras, Madurai-625 023.
The 0/0 the Additional Advocate General-Ill of Tamil Nadu, High Court of Madras, Chennai-600 104. The 0/0 the Additional Advocate General-IV of Tamil Nadu, High Court of Madras, Chennai-600 104.
The 0/0 the Additional Advocate General-V of Tamil Nadu, Madurai Bench of High Court of Madras, Madurai-625 023. The 0/0 the Additional Advocate General (Co-ordination), High Court of Madras, Chennai -600 104.
The 0/0 the Additional Advocate General-VII of Tamil Nadu, High Court of Madras, Chennai-600 104. The 0/0 the Additional Advocate General-Vlll of Tamil Nadu, High Court of Madras, Chennai-600 104. The 0/0 the Additional Advocate General-IX of Tamil Nadu, High Court of Madras, Chennai-600 104. The 0/0 the Additional Advocate General-X of Tamil Nadu, High Court of Madras, Chennai-600 104. The 0/0 the Additional Advocate General-XI of Tamil Nadu, High Court of Madras, Chennai-600 104. The Deputy Director, 0/0 the Advocate General of Tamil Nadu, High Court of Madras, Chennai-600 104.
The Principal Resident Commissioner, Tamil Nadu House, New Delhi.
The Chief Minister’s Office, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.
The 0/0 the Minister for Energy Resources & Law, Secretariat, Chennai — 600 009.(2 copies)
The Pay and Accounts Officer, High Court Complex, Chennai-600 104.
The Pay and Accounts Officer (North/South/East), Chennai-1/35/8.
The Assistant Pay and Accounts Officer, Madurai-625 023.
The Accountant General, Chennai-9 / 18 / 35.
All Secretaries to Government, Secretariat, Chennai —600 009.
All Departments of Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.
All Heads of Departments.
All District Collectors.
All District and Sessions Judges. Stock File / Spare Copy.
// FORWARDED / BY ORDER //