The Central government has notified the appointment of two additional judges to the Bombay High Court.
The two lawyers who have been cleared for appointment are:
– Santosh Govindrao Chapalgaonkar;
– Milind Manohar Sathaye.
The lawyers were recommended for elevation by the Supreme Court collegium on September 12, 2022.
As on November 1, the Bombay High Court is functioning at a strength of 66 judges as opposed to the sanctioned strength of 94 judges.