Centre Notifies Transfer And Appointment Of Chief Justices Of High Courts

Update: 2022-10-11 06:01 GMT

The Central Government has notified the transfer of Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court, Justice Pankaj Mittal as the Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court.

The Centre has also notified the appointment of Justice PB Varale as Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court and Justice AM Magrey as Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court.

The Collegium had also recommended the transfer of Orissa High Court's Chief Justice Dr. Justice S. Muralidhar as the Chief Justice of the Madras HC. However, his name is yet to be approved by the Centre.

The notification of the appointments and transfer was announced by the Union Law & Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju on Twitter.

The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended these appointments and transfers on September 28, 2022.

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