The Central government on Friday notified the appointment of seven additional judges of Bombay High Court as permanent judges..Two other additional judges have be given a fresh term of one year as additional judges with effect from October 7..A tweet to this effect was posted by Union Minister of State with independent charge of the Law and Justice Ministry Arjun Ram Meghwal..The judges who have been recommended for permanent appointment are: Justices SG Chapalgaonkar, MM Sathaye, Neela Kedar Gokhale, YG Khobragade, MW Chandwani, AS Waghwase and RM Joshi..The two judges who have been recommended for a fresh term are Justices SA Deshmukh and VV Joshi..The new appointments are in line with the Supreme Court Collegium's recommendations made on July 9. The recommendations with respect to Justices Chapalgaonkar, Sathaye and Gokhale were made by the Bombay High Court Collegium on May 3. The rest of the recommendations were made on April 1..As on July 1, Bombay High Court was functioning with 66 judges as against a sanctioned strength of 94. Of these, 17 were additional and 49 were permanent..[Read Tweet]
The Central government on Friday notified the appointment of seven additional judges of Bombay High Court as permanent judges..Two other additional judges have be given a fresh term of one year as additional judges with effect from October 7..A tweet to this effect was posted by Union Minister of State with independent charge of the Law and Justice Ministry Arjun Ram Meghwal..The judges who have been recommended for permanent appointment are: Justices SG Chapalgaonkar, MM Sathaye, Neela Kedar Gokhale, YG Khobragade, MW Chandwani, AS Waghwase and RM Joshi..The two judges who have been recommended for a fresh term are Justices SA Deshmukh and VV Joshi..The new appointments are in line with the Supreme Court Collegium's recommendations made on July 9. The recommendations with respect to Justices Chapalgaonkar, Sathaye and Gokhale were made by the Bombay High Court Collegium on May 3. The rest of the recommendations were made on April 1..As on July 1, Bombay High Court was functioning with 66 judges as against a sanctioned strength of 94. Of these, 17 were additional and 49 were permanent..[Read Tweet]