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C. V. Karthikeyan

Indian judge

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionJul 29, 2026
Entity authorityQ106900890 ↗
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Honorable Thiru. C. V. Karthikeyan is a sitting judge of the Madras High Court in India. He is one of the members of the Board of Governors of the Tamil Nadu State Judicial Academy.

Justice C. V. Karthikeyan was appointed Additional Judge, High Court of Madras on 6 October 2016.

As judge of High Court

Justice Karthikeyan was appointed Additional Judge, High Court of Madras on 16 November 2016. He is one of the members of the Board of Governors of the TNSJA (Tamil Nadu State Judicial Academy).

Important cases

Some important cases that he adjudicated upon are reported in journals like All India Reporter.

AIADMK Case

Justice Karthikeyan had passed orders to submit the accounts of the political party AIADMK.

Patanjali's Case

Justice C.V. Karthikeyan held there was no due cause for Patanjali Ayurved Ltd. and Divya Yog Trust to name their tablets as Coronil. When the case was ordered by Justice C. V. Karthikeyan, the same was appealed by the affected party.

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