"Never Personal": Outgoing Chief Justice Writes To Madras High Court Staff
NDTV
Justice Sanjib Banerjee, who has been transferred to Meghalaya High Court, appreciated the kindness he received during his 11-month tenure
The outgoing Chief Justice of the Madras High Court, Justice Sanjib Banerjee, whose transfer to Meghalaya kicked up a controversy here, today left for Kolkata by road, did not have a farewell and said his actions were "never personal" but taken in the interest of the institution.
In a letter to his colleagues at the Bench, the members of the Bar, the Registry and the staff, he appreciated the kindness and warmth with which he and his spouse were greeted during his 11-odd months of tenure here.
In particular, he told "all the staff" his regret is "that I could not completely demolish the feudal culture in which you serve" while appreciating their cooperation, even as he said he was "sorry" for the long hours they kept for him.