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Appointments & Transfers

process of appointments to HC & SC
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Supreme Court decides to place the complete process of appointments to the High Courts & Supreme Court on its website

The uploaded process includes proposals approved by the Supreme Court Collegium for appointments as High Court Judges during the period from 9-11-2022 to 5-5-2025.

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Published on May 6, 2025May 6, 2025By Sucheta
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judicial officers judges gujarat hc
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President appoints 7 Judicial Officers as Judges of Gujarat High Court

The Supreme Court Collegium in March 2025, had recommended the names of 8 Judicial Officers for appointment as High Court Judges.

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Published on May 2, 2025May 2, 2025By Sucheta
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7 high court judges transfer
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Centre notifies transfer of 7 High Court Judges

The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended the transfer of 7 HC Judges in April 2025 to infuse inclusivity and diversity and to strengthen the quality of administration of justice.

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Published on May 2, 2025May 2, 2025By Sucheta
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Justice BR Gavai 52nd CJI
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Justice B.R. Gavai set to take oath as 52nd Chief Justice of India on 14th May

Justice Gavai, whose name for the position was recommended on 16-4-2025, will take over reins from Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who is set to retire on 13-5-2025 after a tenure of 6 months as 51st Chief Justice of India.

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Published on April 30, 2025April 30, 2025By Sucheta
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transfer high court judges
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends transfer of 7 High Court Judges

The transfer recommendations were made to infuse inclusivity and diversity at the level of High Courts.

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Published on April 22, 2025April 22, 2025By Sucheta
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Justice BR Gavai 52nd CJI
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Justice Sanjiv Khanna recommends Justice B.R. Gavai as 52nd Chief Justice of India

Justice B.R. Gavai will become only the 2nd Chief Justice belonging to the Scheduled Caste community after Justice K.G. Balakrishnan.

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Published on April 17, 2025April 17, 2025By Sucheta
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Justice Subhendu Samanta
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SC Collegium recommends appointment of Justice Subhendu Samanta as Permanent Judge of Calcutta HC

Justice Subhendu Samanta was elevated as Additional Judge of Calcutta High Court on 18-5-2022.

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Published on April 16, 2025April 16, 2025By Sucheta
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Justice Arun Palli
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Justice Arun Palli takes oath as 38th Chief Justice of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh HC

Prior to being appointed as Chief Justice of J&K and Ladakh HC, Justice Arun Palli had been serving as Judge of Punjab and Haryana HC.

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Published on April 16, 2025April 16, 2025By Sucheta
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Justice Chandra Dhari Singh
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Justice Chandra Dhari Singh takes oath as Judge of Allahabad High Court

Justice C.D. Singh’s transfer to Allahabad High Court was recommended by the Supreme Court Collegium in November 2024 and the same was confirmed by the Ministry of Law and Justice on 28-2025.

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Published on April 7, 2025April 7, 2025By Sucheta
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Justice Yashwant Varma oath
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Justice Yashwant Varma takes oath as Judge of Allahabad High Court

Justice Varma’s transfer was recommended by the Collegium on 24-3-2025 and the same was confirmed by the President of India on 28-3-2025.

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Published on April 5, 2025April 5, 2025By Sucheta
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Standing Counsel Meghalaya
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Government appoints AOR Abhikalp Pratap Singh as Standing Counsel for Meghalaya before SC

He also serves as Government Counsel for the States of Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh before the Supreme Court.

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Published on April 4, 2025April 4, 2025By Deeksha
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Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma
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Centre notifies transfer of Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma to Calcutta High Court

Currently a Judge of Delhi High Court, the SC Collegium had recommended the transfer of Justice Sharma on 27-3-2025.

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Published on April 1, 2025April 1, 2025By Sucheta
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Justice Brien Aniruddh Vaishnav
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Justice Biren Aniruddh Vaishnav appointed as Acting Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court

Justice Vaishnav will perform the duties of Chief Justice from 01-04-2025 to 06-04-2025.

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Published on March 29, 2025March 29, 2025By Sucheta
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justice cd singh justice arindam sinha
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President transfers Justice C.D Singh and Justice Arindam Sinha to Allahabad High Court

The Ministry of Law and Justice notified the transfer of the Judges on 28-3-2025.

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Published on March 29, 2025March 29, 2025By Sucheta
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justice yashwant varma transfer
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Centre notifies transfer of Justice Yashwant Varma to Allahabad High Court

The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the Chief Justice of India, on 24-3-2025, recommended the transfer of Justice Yashwant Varma.

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Published on March 29, 2025March 29, 2025By Sucheta
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Justice Yashwant Varma transfer
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends transfer of Justice Yashwant Varma to Allahabad High Court

An in-house enquiry was initiated by the Supreme Court after reports surfaced that a huge pile of unaccounted cash was found from the residence of Justice Varma.

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Published on March 24, 2025March 24, 2025By Sucheta
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Appointment of Judges
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of Judges for the High Courts of Chhattisgarh, Punjab & Haryana, Gujarat and Allahabad

The Collegium also recommended the transfer of Mr. Justice Arindam Sinha from the High Court of Orissa to the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad.

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Published on March 23, 2025March 23, 2025By Ritu
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Justice Harish Tandon
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Govt. appoints Justice Harish Tandon and Justice Biren A. Vaishav as Chief Justice of Orissa HC and Acting Chief Justice of Gujarat HC, respectively

The Collegium headed by Justice Sanjiv Khanna, CJI, recommended the appointment of Justice Harish Tandon, Judge Calcutta High Court, as Chief Justice of Orissa High Court.

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Published on March 21, 2025March 21, 2025By Editor_4
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Justice Joymalya Bagchi Supreme Court
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Justice Joymalya Bagchi takes oath as Judge of Supreme Court of India

Justice Bagchi’s elevation to the Supreme Court was recommended by the Collegium on 06-03-2025 and his appointment was confirmed by the Centre on 10-03-2025.

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Published on March 17, 2025March 17, 2025By Apoorva
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Justice Joymalya Bagchi
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President appoints Justice Joymalya Bagchi as Judge of Supreme Court of India

The Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Justice Sanjiv Khanna, CJI, in its meeting held on 06-3-2025, recommended the name of Justice Bagchi for the Supreme Court.

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Published on March 10, 2025March 10, 2025By Sucheta
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