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{{Infobox medical person
| honorific-prefix = '''Hon'ble Justice'''
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|name = David Annoussamy
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1927|9|4}}
|years_active = 1955–present
|education = {{blist|Licence en droit ([[LL.B.]]), [[Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai|Government Law College]]|[[LL.D]], [[University of Montpellier]]}}
|Languages known = Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, English and French.
}}

'''David Annoussamy''' (born 4 Sept 1927) in Pondicherry. He is a former Justice of the [[Madras High Court]].

==Early life==
David Annoussamy was born at [[Pondicherry]] on 4 September 1927. He received his education in French there, in what was then a [[French India|French colony]]. After obtaining his Licence en droit (LL.B.).<ref name="oib-france.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.oib-france.com/a-propos-de-david-annoussamy/ |title=A propos de David Annoussamy | Observatoire International du Bonheur |website=Oib-france.com |access-date=2016-12-14}}</ref> he proceeded to France and got admitted at the University of Montpellier,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.umontpellier.fr/en/ |title=Université de Montpellier |website=Umontpellier.fr |date=2014-06-20 |access-date=2016-12-14}}</ref> where he obtained a “ License-ès lettres”<ref name="oib-france.com"/> in 1953 and a doctorate in law in 1955. He then spent 3 months in London and another three months in Geneva doing research. He completed his law studies by obtaining a LL.D degree with distinction and was awarded the prize of the year for his research work.
Along with research in law he studied French literature and pedagogy and obtained the degree of M.A.L.T.

==Career==
On his return to Puducherry he was assigned several big responsibilities by the Indian government which by then had recovered the French Establishments. He founded the Pedagogic Centre, the Law College, the English Adult Course and the Interpreters course for which he was the Director at their early stage.

His teaching activities are diverse: Pedagogy, Interpretation, Law in the French Law School, Pondicherry Law College and National Law School of Bangalore. As an adviser to the Director of the Public Instruction he planned and supervised the smooth and progressive conversion of schools of the erstwhile French Establishments from the French pattern to the Indian pattern without any harm to the pupils and the teachers.

His judicial activities which lasted 40 years saw him in different positions. Under the French System, he was the Presiding officer of the Labour Court and then a judge of the Superior Court of Appeal. Under the Indian system he was District and Sessions<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lawfinderlive.com/jlink.aspx?q=89762&p=1&pos=9&qType=6&tidp=187781&tid=389507 |title=Law Finder Doc Id - 389507 |website=Lawfinderlive.com |date=1990-11-06 |access-date=2016-12-14}}</ref> Judge and the head of several specialised Tribunals.<ref name="allindiajudges.org">{{cite web|url=http://allindiajudges.org/Judgment/FNJPC13.7.htm |title=13 |website=Allindiajudges.org |date=1998-12-13 |access-date=2016-12-14}}</ref> He has the distinction of having been a judge in various capacities for 32 years in his home town without any sort of complaint.

After the Transfer he was instrumental for the smooth transition from the French judicial system to the Indian one.

He was elevated to the High Court of Tamil Nadu. After retirement he served as Vice chairman of the Central Administrative Tribunal and Chairman of the State Commission for Consumer Disputes Redressal.

He has to his credit several publications in three languages: English, French and Tamil<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20161220114254/http://www.idref.fr/028540026 ]</ref>

== Bibliography ==
* Enquête sur les perspectives démographiques de l’Union Indienne, Montpellier, 1954.<ref>{{cite journal|url=http://www.persee.fr/doc/pop_0032-4663_1954_num_9_2_3231|title=Anxoussamy David — Enquête sur les perspectives démographiques de l'Union Indienne|first=A|last=S|journal=Population|year=1954|volume=9|issue=2|pages=348|doi=10.2307/1525046|jstor=1525046}}</ref>
* French legal system, Bangalore, 1995 re-edited in 2011.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=--hC5GoMJXwC&q=david+annoussamy+The+judicial+function&pg=PA120|title=Dynamism of judicial control and administrative adjudication|first=Noor Mohammed|last=Bilal|date=1 January 2004|publisher=Deep & Deep|isbn=9788176295123|via=Google Books}}</ref>
* Judicial education and training (in collaboration), Calcutta 2000.<ref name="allindiajudges.org"/>
* Le droit indien en marche, Paris, volume I, 2001,<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M7T4AAAACAAJ|title=Le droit indien en marche|first=David|last=Annoussamy|date=1 January 2001|publisher=Société de législation comparée|isbn=9782908199208|via=Google Books}}</ref> volume II, 2009.<ref>{{cite journal|url=http://www.persee.fr/doc/ridc_0035-3337_2009_num_61_3_19889_t16_0658_0000_2|title=David Annoussamy. -Le droit indien en marche, vol. 2|first=Goré|last=Marie|journal=Revue Internationale de Droit Comparé|year=2009|volume=61|issue=3|pages=658–661}}</ref>
* Manuel de droit indien.<ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.lgdj.fr/manuel-de-droit-indien-9782365170574.html |title=Manuel de droit indien - D. Annoussamy - Société de législation comparée - 9782365170574 |website=Lgdj.fr |date=2016-04-05 |isbn=9782365170574 |access-date=2016-12-14|last1=Annoussamy |first1=David |last2=David |first2=Yamouna }}</ref>
* Mozhi Kalviyil pudia noku,(Tamil) 1998 reedited in 2002 and in 2008.<ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.sudoc.abes.fr/DB=2.1//SRCH?IKT=12&TRM=054366747&COOKIE=U10178,Klecteurweb,D2.1,E7c9ae605-137,I250,B341720009%20,SY,A%5C9008%201,,J,H2-26,,29,,34,,39,,44,,49-50,,53-78,,80-87,NLECTEUR%20PSI,R117.208.237.58,FN |title=Catalogue SUDOC |website=Sudoc.abes.fr |year=1998 |access-date=2016-12-14}}</ref>
* La littérature tamoule.<ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.sudoc.abes.fr/DB=2.1//SRCH?IKT=12&TRM=157703908&COOKIE=U10178,Klecteurweb,D2.1,Eaf4d68d7-137,I250,B341720009%20,SY,A%5C9008%201,,J,H2-26,,29,,34,,39,,44,,49-50,,53-78,,80-87,NLECTEUR%20PSI,R117.208.237.58,FN |title=Catalogue SUDOC |website=Sudoc.abes.fr |isbn=9782842682040 |access-date=2016-12-14|last1=Annoussamy |first1=David |year=2011 }}</ref>
* L’intermède français en Inde,<ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.sudoc.abes.fr/DB=2.1/SRCH?IKT=12&TRM=087680629 |title=Catalogue SUDOC |website=Sudoc.abes.fr |isbn=9782747572088 |access-date=2016-12-14|last1=Annoussamy |first1=David |year=2005 }}</ref> 2005, Paris and Pondichéry.<ref>{{cite journal|url=http://www.persee.fr/doc/ridc_0035-3337_2006_num_58_3_19460_t14_0989_0000_1%5D%5B|title=Revue internationale de droit comparé. Vol. 58 N°3,2006.|date=1 January 2006|volume=58|issue=3}}</ref>
* La littérature tamoule, un trésor inconnu Paris et Pondichéry, 2011.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/book-on-tamil-literature-released/article2706140.ece |title=Book on Tamil literature released - TAMIL NADU |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=2011-12-11 |access-date=2016-12-14}}</ref>
* Adjudication in trial courts (in collaboration), Nagpur, 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://lex-warrier.in/2014/08/adjudication-trial-courts-lexisnexis/ |title=Adjudication in Trial Courts, LexisNexis | The Lex-Warrier |website=Lex-warrier.in |access-date=2016-12-14}}</ref>
* The Historical Society of Pondicherry released the book under the name of ‘Poduke-Bandikere- Puducherri- Pondicherry’.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/puducherry/retracing-roots-of-puducherry-and-knowing-its-culture/article7521104.ece |title=Retracing roots of Puducherry and knowing its culture |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=2016-12-14}}</ref>
* Le Camba-Ramayanam.<ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/camba-ramayanam/oclc/495412809|title=Le Camba-Ramayanam|first1=Parandjody|last1=Rollin|first2=Léonce|last2=Cadélis|first3=David|last3=Annoussamy|date=1 January 2000|publisher=le Trait-d'Union|oclc=495412809|via=Open WorldCat}}</ref>
* Psychological Aspects of Language Acquisition.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.scribd.com/document/38520201/Psychology-of-Learning-a-Language |title=Psychology of Learning a Language |website=Scribd.com |access-date=2016-12-14}}</ref>
* La justice en Inde.<ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.sudoc.abes.fr/DB=2.1/SRCH?IKT=12&TRM=170482502 |title=Catalogue SUDOC |website=Sudoc.abes.fr |year=1996 |access-date=2016-12-14}}</ref>

== Positions held ==
* 1955-1958- Professor at the School of Law of Pondicherry
Professeur à l’Ecole de Droit de Pondichéry.<ref name="academieoutremer.fr">{{cite web|url=http://www.academieoutremer.fr/academiciens/fiche.php?aId=100 |title=David Annoussamy |website=Academieoutremer.fr |date=2006-03-17 |access-date=2016-12-14}}</ref>
* 1955-1963- President of the Labour Court,<ref name="academieoutremer.fr"/> Pondicherry
* 1963-1968- Judge of the High Court of Appeal,<ref name="academieoutremer.fr"/> Pondicherry
* 1968-1974- District and Sessions Judge,<ref name="academieoutremer.fr"/> Pondicherry
* 1974-1984- Chief judge,<ref name="academieoutremer.fr"/> Pondicherry
* 1974-1975 - Director of legal studies,<ref name="academieoutremer.fr"/> Pondicherry.
* 1981 - Judiciary in France, Journal of the Bar Council of India.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indiankanoon.org/doc/26952395/?type=print |title=Training Of Judicial Officers |website=Indiankanoon.org |date=1986-11-28 |access-date=2016-12-14}}</ref>
* 1984-1989 - Judge, High Court of Madras.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/Retired-Madras-High-Court-judge-Justice-David-Annoussamy-will-release-a-book-History-of-medicine-of-French-India-authored-by-Historical-Society-of-India-patron-V-Nallam-at-5-30pm-on-August-8-at-the-conference-hall-of-Nallam-Clinic-Associate-professor-history-Pondicherry-University-N-Chandramouli-will-introduce-the-book-The-book-release-will-be-followed-by-readings-into-the-history-and-culture-of-French-and-Indian-Pondicherry-/articleshow/48361503.cms|title=Retired Madras High Court judge Justice David Annoussamy will release a book, 'History of medicine of French India' authored by Historical Society of India patron V Nallam at 5.30pm on August 8 at the conference hall of Nallam Clinic. Associate professor (history), Pondicherry University N Chandramouli will introduce the book. The book release will be followed by readings into the history and culture of French and Indian Pondicherry.| newspaper=[[Times of India]]|access-date=2016-12-14}}</ref>
* 1989-1992 - Vice-chairman Central Administrative Tribunal.<ref name="academieoutremer.fr"/>
* 1992-1997 - Chairman, Appellate commission for consumer disputes redressal.<ref name="academieoutremer.fr"/>
* 2008 - correspondent member of the Nantes IAS<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iea-nantes.fr/en/headlines/actualite_226 |title=Nantes Institute for Advanced Study Foundation |website=Iea-nantes.fr |access-date=2016-12-14}}</ref>
* President, tate Consumer Grievances redressal forum<ref>{{cite web|url=http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/12751/5/05_acknowledgement.pdf |title=Acknowledgement |website=Shodganga.inflibnet.ac.in |access-date=2016-12-14}}</ref> Pondicherry

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