Madras HC to be renamed TN HC
Q. TN Assembly on 1st August passed a resolution to rename Madras HC as_______?- Published on 02 Aug 16a. Chennai HC
b. TN HC
c. South HC
d. None of the above
ANSWER: TN HC
Tamil Nadu Assembly on August 1, 2016 passed a resolution unanimously for renaming the Madras HC as the Tamil Nadu HC.
- Resolution was moved by TN CM Jayalalithaa
- Resolution was passed in light of High Courts (Alteration of Names) Bill 2016 introduced in LS on 19th July 2016 introduced by Minister of Law and Justice, Ravi Shankar Prasad aiming to modify HC names of Bombay, Calcutta and Madras