Meaning of Acting Judge

Acting Judge

Language - English

Tamil Word - செயல்படும் நீதிபதி

A judge appointed on a temporary or acting basis to fill a vacancy or handle a specific caseload. In Tamil Nadu, an 'Acting Judge' may be appointed to the Madras High Court or lower courts to address temporary shortages or specific judicial needs. This practice allows for flexibility in the judicial system, ensuring that cases are heard and justice is administered even when there are vacancies or increased workloads.