The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, inaugurated on July 24, 2004, completed 15 years on Wednesday.
The Bench has delivered a number of landmark judgements. It has seen a significant infrastructural development over the years. It had been declared as a plastic free zone.
A pet bottle shredding machine was inaugurated recently to improve the situation further. Woman friendly toilets, equipped with sanitary napkin vending machines and incinerators, were installed recently. A fire station was inaugurated earlier this year. It has a police station. Justice Clock, an LED board that displays status of cases, will soon become operational.
The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court Bar Association organised an event to commemorate the occasion. Sitting Judges at the High Court Bench, Justice S.S. Sundar, Justice G.R. Swaminathan, Justice B. Pugalendhi, Justice K. Ravichandrabaabu and Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy and advocates participated in the event.
Senior Advocate N. Krishnaveni, president of MMBA, welcomed the gathering. Its general secretary N. Ilango proposed a vote of thanks.
