Justice Amreshwar Pratap Sahi has been sworn-in as Chief Justice of the Madras High Court. He was sworn in by Governor Banwarlilal Purohit at a ceremony at the Raj Bhavan on 11th November 2019. Before this, Justice Sahi was Chief Justice of the Patna High Court from November 17, 2018.

About Madras High Court:

• The Madras High Court is the high court of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
• The court is one of the three High Courts in India established in the three Presidency Towns of Bombay, Calcutta and Madras by letters patent granted by Queen Victoria, bearing date 26 June 1862.
• Jurisdiction: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry