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Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva MP HC
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Centre notifies appointment of Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva, as Acting Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court

Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva will begin to perform the duties of Acting CJ consequent upon appointment of Justice Sheel Nagu, as the 66th Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.

Published on July 6, 2024July 6, 2024By Sucheta
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Justice Sheel Nagu
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President appoints Justice Sheel Nagu as the new Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court

In December 2023, the Supreme Court Collegium recommended Justice Sheel Nagu as the next Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court after the retirement of former Chief Justice, Justice Ravi Shanker Jha.

Published on July 6, 2024July 6, 2024By Sucheta
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Delhi High Court
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Delhi HC dismisses appeal filed for lack of appointment of judges to the High Courts

The Delhi High Court said that the directions sought were not only beyond but also contrary to the law laid down by the Supreme Court.

Published on July 5, 2024July 10, 2024By Editor
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Dr Justice Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi
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Dr. Justice Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi appointed as 15th Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court

Supreme Court Collegium on 27-12-2023 recommended the appointment of Dr. Justice B R Sarangi, as next Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court after the post fell vacant with the retirement of former Chief Justice, Justice Sanjaya Kumar Mishra on 28-12-2023.

Published on July 4, 2024July 4, 2024By Sucheta
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Justice Muhamed Mustaque Ayumantakath Acting CJ Kerala HC
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Centre notifies appointment of Justice Muhamed Mustaque Ayumantakath as Acting Chief Justice of Kerala High Court

Justice Muhamed Mustaque Ayumantakath will perform the duties of Acting Chief Justice consequent upon the retirement of Justice Ashish Jitendra Desai, Chief Justice, Kerala High Court on 04-07-2024.

Published on July 3, 2024July 3, 2024By Sucheta
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appointment of high court judges
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President appoints 2 Permanent Judges for Gauhati High Court and 1 Additional Judge for J&K and Ladakh High Court

The Judges were appointed by the President of India in exercise of the power conferred by Article 217(1) and Article 224(1) of the Constitution respectively.

Published on June 11, 2024June 11, 2024By Sucheta
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May 2024 Judicial Appointments Tracker
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May 2024 Judicial Appointment Tracker | 3 SC Collegium Recommendation; 6 HC Appointment; 3 Transfers and 3 Retirements

This segment aims to track and chart the monthly course of judicial appointments, retirements in the Supreme Court and High Courts along with recommendations made by the Supreme Court Collegium.

Published on June 5, 2024June 6, 2024By Sucheta
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Justice Ravi Vijaykumar Malimath (2)
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Justice Ravi Vijaykumar Malimath, 27th Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court, retires

Belonging to an illustrious family of freedom fighters and eminent jurists, Justice Ravi Vijaykumar Malimath who retires on 24-05-2024, has carved his niche in the legal echelons with an exceptional track record of case disposal.

Published on May 24, 2024May 24, 2024By Sucheta
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SC Collegium appointment of high court judges
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of Permanent Judges and extension of term of an Additional Judge

Recommendations were made regarding the appointment of 2 Additional Judges of Gauhati High Court as Permanent Judges and extension of term of Additional Judge of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court.

Published on May 18, 2024May 18, 2024By Sucheta
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Judicial Appointments Tracker April 2024
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April 2024 Judicial Appointment Tracker | 9 High Court Appointments; 13 Collegium Recommendations and 1 Supreme Court Retirement

This segment aims to track and chart the monthly course of judicial appointments, retirements in the Supreme Court and High Courts along with recommendations made by the Supreme Court Collegium.

Published on May 3, 2024May 3, 2024By Sucheta
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SC Collegium appointment Permanent Judge extension of term Additional Judges
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of a Permanent Judge and extension of term for 3 Additional Judges

The Collegium on 24-04-2024 recommended the appointment of 1 Permanent Judge and extension of term of 2 Additional Judges for Chhattisgarh High Court and extension of term of 1 Additional Judge for the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.

Published on April 25, 2024April 25, 2024By Sucheta
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supreme court collegium recommendation appointment
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of Judges for Kerala High Court and Telangana High Court

The Collegium on 16-04-2024, resolved to recommend the appointment of 3 Judges, which included 2 Permanent Judges and 1 Advocate as a Judge.

Published on April 18, 2024April 18, 2024By Sucheta
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appointment of Permanent Judges
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of Permanent Judges and Additional Judge for Karnataka High Court

The Resolution dated 03-04-2024 was signed by two members of the Collegium as Justice B R Gavai was travelling out of Delhi. However, Justice Gavai verbally conveyed his agreement with the proposal.

Published on April 5, 2024April 5, 2024By Sucheta
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Judicial Appointment Tracker
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March 2024 Judicial Appointment Tracker | 36 High Court Appointments, 26 SC Collegium Recommendations

This segment aims to track and chart the monthly course of judicial appointments in the Supreme Court and High Courts along with recommendations made by the Supreme Court Collegium.

Published on April 3, 2024April 3, 2024By Sucheta
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Additional Judges J&K and Ladakh HC Kerala HC
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New Additional Judges of J&K and Ladakh High Court and Kerala High Court, take oath of office

Justice Mohd. Yousuf Wani of J&K and Ladakh HC took oath of office on 25-03-2024 while 6 new Judges of Kerala HC were sworn in on 22-03-2024.

Published on March 26, 2024March 26, 2024By Sucheta
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transfer justice Arvind Singh Chandel
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends transfer of Justice Arvind Singh Chandel from Chhattisgarh High Court to Patna High Court

Earlier the Collegium proposed to transfer Justice Chandel to Madras High Court, but upon appreciating his difficulty, the Collegium partially acceded to his request and recommended to transfer him to Patna High Court.

Published on March 21, 2024March 21, 2024By Sucheta
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transfer of judges Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva Justice V. Kameshwar Rao delhi high court
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends transfer of 2 Delhi High Court Judges

The Collegium on 13-03-2024 recommended the transfer to 2 Delhi High Court Judges namely- Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva and Justice V. Kameshwar Rao.

Published on March 13, 2024March 13, 2024By Sucheta
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SC Collegium appointment of judges high court
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of Judges for 4 High Courts

In a series of Resolutions dated 12-03-2024, the Collegium recommended appointment of several Permanent Judges and appointment of Judicial Officers and Advocates as Judges.

Published on March 13, 2024March 13, 2024By Sucheta
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Ministry of Law and Justice Centre Permanent Judges
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Centre notifies appointment of 13 Permanent Judges for 3 High Courts

The President of India appointed the Permanent Judges while exercising the power conferred under Art. 217(1) of the Constitution.

Published on March 11, 2024March 11, 2024By Sucheta
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Justice S. Vaidyanathan Meghalaya High Court
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Know Thy Judge | Justice S. Vaidyanathan, the 12th Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court

Justice S. Vaidyanathan was appointed by the President as new Chief Justice of the High Court of Meghalaya on 02-02-2024 and took charge of his new office on 11-02-2024.

Published on March 11, 2024March 11, 2024By Sucheta
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