SC to hear plea against Victoria Gowri today
The New Indian Express|February 07, 2023
IN a rare move, the Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an urgent plea seeking to restrain advocate Lekshmana Chandra Victoria Gowri from taking oath as a judge of the Madras High Court, soon after the Centre notified her appointment.
SHRUTI KAKKAR
SC to hear plea against Victoria Gowri today

Earlier in the day, minutes after Union law minister Kiren Rijiju tweeted confirming Gowri’s elevation, a bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud had agreed to list the plea for Friday. The hearing was, however, advanced after senior advocate Raju Ramachandran again mentioned the plea, seeking the court’s urgent intervention.

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