G.R. Swaminathan

G.R. Swaminathan is a Indian Judge of the Madras High court.

Hon'ble Justice
G.R. Swaminathan
Judge of Madras High Court
In office
28 June 2017  31 May 2030
Personal details
Born1968

Early life

G.R. Swaminathan was born in 1968. He hails from Thiruvarur.[1] He completed his law degree (B.L.) in Central Law College, Salem and Dr.Ambedkar Government Law College.[2]

Career

In 1991, he became an advocate. In 1997, he established a independent practice in Puducherry, and in 2004, he relocated to Madurai after the Madras High Court established the Madurai Bench. In 2014, he was chosen as the Assistant Solicitor General of India for the High Court's Madurai Bench.[1] He was Judge of the Madras High Court in June 28, 2017.[2] He was due to retire from service on May 31, 2030.[3] G.R. Swaminathan was appointed as a permanent Judge of the of the Madras High Court on April 2019.[4]

Politics

G R Swaminathan was a part of the Hindu Munnani in 2015.[5]

References

  1. Reporter, Staff (2017-06-29). "Six HC judges sworn in". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
  2. "Madras High Court | Profile of Judges". www.hcmadras.tn.nic.in. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
  3. S, Mohamed Imranullah (2019-07-01). "Self-critical High Court judge raises the bar". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
  4. S, Mohamed Imranullah (2019-04-06). "Six HC judges made permanent". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
  5. "Man who accompanied Perumal Murugan to 'peace' talks narrates how heart breaking it was". The News Minute. 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
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