Listen to My Case!

Justice K. Chandru former judge of the Madras High Court heard many cases in his illustrious career and passed landmark judgments on them - over 54000 in fact. Among these are rulings on common burial grounds irrespective of caste community-based reservation in noon meal centres women becoming priests in temples dispensing with police permission to stage plays and more. In twenty short accounts of such cases Justice Chandru recounts how bold and courageous women by approaching the law for redressal of wrongs done to them have not only contributed to the fight for social justice but have broadened and enriched the very meaning of justice.