SC Collegium recommendation — Transfer of CJ V.K. Tahilramani to Meghalaya HC & CJ A.K. Mittal to Madras HC

Proposal for transfer of Justice V.K. Tahilramani to Meghalaya High Court. Office of the Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court would

Proposal for transfer of Justice V.K. Tahilramani to Meghalaya High Court.

Office of the Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court would be falling vacant shortly consequent upon transfer of Justice A.K. Mittal, Chief Justice of that High Court to Madras High Court.

Collegium resolves to recommend that Justice V.K. Tahilramani, Chief Justice, Madras High Court [PHC: Bombay], be transferred, in the interest of better administration of justice, to Meghalaya High Court.

Upon being requested to send her response in terms of the Memorandum of Procedure, Justice V.K. Tahilramani vide
representation dated 2-09-2019, for reasons stated therein, has requested to reconsider her proposal for transfer to Meghalaya High Court.

On reconsideration, the Collegium is of the considered view that it is not possible to accede to her request. The Collegium, accordingly, reiterates its recommendation dated 28th August, 2019 for transfer of Justice V.K. Tahilramani to Meghalaya High Court.


[Resolution of Collegium dt. 03-09-2019]

Supreme Court of India

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