President of India Pranab Mukherjee has given his assent to the appointment of six new additional judges to the Bombay High Court..As reported earlier, Maharashtra Advocate General Rohit Deo is one of the new appointees. The other five are Sandeep Shinde, Bharati Dangre, Sarang Kotwal, Riyaz Chagla and Manish Pitale..The High Court will now have a working strength of 67 judges, with 27 vacancies. With the appointment of Bharati Dangre, Bombay High Court will now have twelve woman judges, the most of any high court..Shinde was the public prosecutor in the Salman Khan case. Bharati Dangre was a government pleader. Riyaz Chagla follows in the footsteps of his grandfather MC Chagla, who was Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court..Read the notification:
President of India Pranab Mukherjee has given his assent to the appointment of six new additional judges to the Bombay High Court..As reported earlier, Maharashtra Advocate General Rohit Deo is one of the new appointees. The other five are Sandeep Shinde, Bharati Dangre, Sarang Kotwal, Riyaz Chagla and Manish Pitale..The High Court will now have a working strength of 67 judges, with 27 vacancies. With the appointment of Bharati Dangre, Bombay High Court will now have twelve woman judges, the most of any high court..Shinde was the public prosecutor in the Salman Khan case. Bharati Dangre was a government pleader. Riyaz Chagla follows in the footsteps of his grandfather MC Chagla, who was Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court..Read the notification: