The Supreme Court Collegium on Wednesday recommended the transfer of two judges of Delhi High Court to other high courts after judges sought their transfer out of Delhi.
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the names of six advocates, including Manoj Pulamby Madhavan for appointment as judges of the High Court of Kerala, trashing the Centre's inputs on Madhavan.
The Supreme Court collegium has recommended the transfer of three High Court judges- Calcutta HC's Justice Moushumi Bhattacharya, Kerala HC's Justice Anu Sivaraman and Madhya Pradesh HC's Justice Sujoy Paul from the respective courts to other High Courts.
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of new Chief Justices for the High Courts of Punjab and Haryana, Rajasthan, Allahabad, Gauhati, and Jharkhand.
After the retirement of the second senior most judge of the Supreme Court, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul on December 25, Justice Aniruddha Bose has now been inducted into the five-judge Supreme Court Collegium.
Justice Bibek Chaudhuri, who has been moved to Patna High Court from Calcutta, said his transfer along with other 23 judges marks the "beginning of a power shift" from executive to the judiciary.
The Collegium of the Supreme Court on Friday recommended advocates Ranjan Sharma and Bipin Chander Negi for appointment as Judges of the High Court of Himachal Pradesh.
Delhi High Court Bar Association unanimously resolves to request its members to abstain from work on Monday, i.e. July 17, 2023 as a token of protest as the said transfer is a rarest of rare case. Members are requested to co-operate.