SC Collegium Recommends Appointment of 5 HC CJs and Transfers 4 CJs and 5 HC Judges

The Supreme Court has published on its official website the recommendation of latest collegium held on 14 December 2020.

The Collegium has recommended for appointment of following High Court Judges as Chief Justices

1. Justice Dr. S.Muralidhar of Punjab and Haryana HC has been recommended as Chief Justice of Orissa HC.
   
2. Justice Ms. Hima Kohli of Delhi HC has been recommended as Chief Justice of Telangana HC. She will be First Woman Chief Justice of Telangana HC.
   
3. Justice Sanjib Banerjee of Calcutta HC has been recommended as Chief Justice of Madras HC.
   
4. Justice Pankaj Mithal of Allahabad HC has been recommended as Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir HC.
   
5. Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia of Uttrakhand HC has been recommended as Chief Justice of Gauhati HC.
   

The Collegium has further recommended for following transfer of HC Chief Justices and High Court Judges:

1. CJ R.S. Chauhan of Telangana HC has been recommended for transfer to Uttrakhand HC
   
2. CJ J.K. Maheshwari of Andhra Pradesh HC has been recommended for transfer to Sikkim HC
   
3. CJ Mohammad Rafiq of Orissa HC has been recommended for transfer to M.P. HC
   
4. CJ A.K. Goswami of Sikkim HC has been recommended for transfer to Andhra Pradesh HC
   
5. Justice Sanjay Yadav of MP HC has been recommended for transfer to Allahabad HC
   
6. Justice Rajesh Bindal of Jammu and Kashmir HC has been recommended for transfer to Calcutta HC
   
7. Justice Vineet Kothari of Madras HC has been recommended for transfer to Gujrat HC
   
8. Justice Joymalya Bagchi of Calcutta HC has been recommended for transfer to Andhra Pradesh HC
   
9. Justice Satish Chandra Sharma of MP HC has been recommended for transfer to Karnataka HC

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