New Delhi, Nov 3: The Indian government has released official notifications confirming the appointment of six advocates and seven judicial officers as judges in various high courts across the country, following the recommendations of the Supreme Court Collegium led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud.
Advocates Vinay Saraf and Vivek Jain, along with judicial officers Rajendra Kumar Vani, Pramod Kumar Agrawal, Binod Kumar Dwivedi, Devnarayan Mishra, and Gajendra Singh, have been appointed as judges of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, effective from the date they assume their respective positions.
Furthermore, the President has appointed judicial officers Rudra Prakash Mishra and Ramesh Chand Malviya as judges of the Patna High Court, effective from the date they assume their respective positions.
In another notification issued by the Union Ministry of Law and Justice, it was announced that advocates Sumeet Goel, Sudeepti Sharma, and Kirti Singh have been appointed as additional judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court for a two-year term, beginning from the date they take up their offices.
Additionally, the President has appointed advocate Kaushik Goswami as an additional judge of the Gauhati High Court for a two-year term.
