The Supreme Court of India Collegium has approved the proposal for elevation of nine advocates and four judicial officers as Judges of the Bombay High Court.
The Collegium comprising Chief Justice S.A. Bobde, Justice N.V. Ramana, Justice R.F. Nariman, Justice U.U. Lalit and Justice A.M. Khanwilkar approved the list as under:
Name of Advocates:
1. Aruna S. Pai,
2. Shailesh P. Brahme,
3. Kamal R. Khata,
4. Sharmila U. Deshmukh,
5. Amira Abdul Razaq,
6. Sandeep V. Marne,
7. Sandeep H. Parikh,
8. Somasekhar Sundaresan,
9. Mahendra M. Nerlikar,
Name of Judicial Officers include:
1. Rajesh N. Laddha,
2. Sanjay G. Mehare,
3. G.A. Sanap,
4. S.G. Dige
Earlier, on March 2, the Collegium had approved the elevation of advocates as Judges at Madhya Pradesh High Court, Punjab and Haryana High Court and Jammu and Kashmir High Court.
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