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New CJ for Madras HC

By Our Legal Correspondent

HYDERABAD, SEPT. 8. Mr. Justice B. Subhashan Reddy of the Andhra Pradesh High Court has been appointed the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court. Sources said the President signed the papers on Saturday and formal orders were expected by Monday.

The appointment assumes importance as the Supreme Court has ordered that the crucial appeals of the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalithaa, in the TANSI and Pleasant Stay Hotel cases be heard by a judge nominated by the incoming Chief Justice of the Madras High Court within a week of his appointment.

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