The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of Bombay High Court judge, Justice Nitin Jamdar as Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court..A resolution to this effect was passed by the Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and also comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and BR Gavai. The resolution states,"Bearing in mind that Mr. Justice Nitin Madhukar Jamdar is the senior most puisne Judge of the High Court of Bombay with experience on the judicial and administrative side, the Collegium recommends his appointment as Chief Justice of the High Court of Kerala.".Born in 1964, Justice Jamdar practiced before the Bombay High Court before his elevation as a judge on January 23, 2012. He served as Acting Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court from May 31 to July 28, 2023.His predecessor at the Kerala High Court, Justice Ashish Jitendra Desai retired from office on Thursday, July 4. Justice A Muhamed Mustaque has been serving as Acting Chief Justice since then..[Read Resolution]
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of Bombay High Court judge, Justice Nitin Jamdar as Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court..A resolution to this effect was passed by the Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and also comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and BR Gavai. The resolution states,"Bearing in mind that Mr. Justice Nitin Madhukar Jamdar is the senior most puisne Judge of the High Court of Bombay with experience on the judicial and administrative side, the Collegium recommends his appointment as Chief Justice of the High Court of Kerala.".Born in 1964, Justice Jamdar practiced before the Bombay High Court before his elevation as a judge on January 23, 2012. He served as Acting Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court from May 31 to July 28, 2023.His predecessor at the Kerala High Court, Justice Ashish Jitendra Desai retired from office on Thursday, July 4. Justice A Muhamed Mustaque has been serving as Acting Chief Justice since then..[Read Resolution]