New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for appointment of Additional Judges of the Allahabad and Calcutta High Courts as permanent judges.
The Supreme Court appointing panel is led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) S.A. Bobde. The other members of this panel are Justices N.V. Ramana, Arun Mishra, Rohinton Fali Nariman and Uday Umesh Lalit.
The Collegium on 24th August, 2020 has approved the proposal for appointment of following Additional Judges of Allahabad High Court as Permanent Judges of that High Court:
1. Justice Prakash Padia,
2. Justice Alok Mathur,
3. Justice Pankaj Bhatia,
4. Justice Saurabh Lavania,
5. Justice Vivek Varma,
6. Justice Sanjay Kumar Singh,
7. Justice Piyush Agrawal,
8. Justice Saurabh Shyam Shamshery,
9. Justice Jaspreet Singh,
10. Justice Rajeev Singh,
11. Justice Manju Rani Chauhan,
12. Justice Karunesh Singh Pawar,
13. Justice Yogendra Kumar Srivastava,
14. Justice Manish Mathur,
15. Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,
16. Justice Ram Krishna Gautam,
17. Justice Umesh Kumar,
18. Justice Pradeep Kumar Srivastava,
19. Justice Anil Kumar-IX,
20. Justice Rajendra Kumar-IV,
21. Justice Mohd. Faiz Alam Khan,
22. Justice Vikas Kunvar Srivastav,
23. Justice Virendra Kumar Srivastava,
24. Justice Suresh Kumar Gupta,
25. Justice Sushri Ghandikota Sri Devi,
26. Justice Narendra Kumar Johari,
27. Justice Raj Beer Singh, and
28. Justice Ajit Singh.
The Collegium on 24th August, 2020, has also approved the proposal for appointment of following additional judges of Calcutta High Court as permanent judges of that High Court:
1. Justice Md. Nizamuddin,
2. Justice Tirthankar Ghosh,
3. Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya,
4. Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya, and
5. Justice Manojit Mandal.
Read the Collegium decisions here;
24082020_074324 24082020_074427– India Legal Bureau