Senior Advocate Maheshan Nagaprasanna has been appointed as an Additional Judge in the High Court of Karnataka, as per a notification issued by the Centre today..Justice Nagaprasanna will be an Additional Judge of the High Court for a period of two years with effect from the date he assumes charge of his office..The High Court of Karnataka had designated Nagaprasanna as a senior advocate in the year 2018..In October this year, the Collegium had passed a resolution recommending the appointment of eight advocates as judges of the Karnataka High Court which included the name of Maheshan Nagaprasanna. However, the Central government only cleared the appointment of five out of the proposed eight names on November 7..With the appointment of Nagaprasanna as an Additional Judge, the Karnataka High Court will have a working strength of 40 judges (19 permanent and 21 additional judges), as against a sanctioned strength of 62 judges..[Read notification here]
Senior Advocate Maheshan Nagaprasanna has been appointed as an Additional Judge in the High Court of Karnataka, as per a notification issued by the Centre today..Justice Nagaprasanna will be an Additional Judge of the High Court for a period of two years with effect from the date he assumes charge of his office..The High Court of Karnataka had designated Nagaprasanna as a senior advocate in the year 2018..In October this year, the Collegium had passed a resolution recommending the appointment of eight advocates as judges of the Karnataka High Court which included the name of Maheshan Nagaprasanna. However, the Central government only cleared the appointment of five out of the proposed eight names on November 7..With the appointment of Nagaprasanna as an Additional Judge, the Karnataka High Court will have a working strength of 40 judges (19 permanent and 21 additional judges), as against a sanctioned strength of 62 judges..[Read notification here]
