Delhi High Court notifies transfer and posting of judicial officers in DHJS & DJS
“The judicial officers shall be under the control of the Principal District & Sessions Judge of the district to which they have been allocated.”
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Justice J.S. Verma Fellowship Scheme: Opportunities for Young Advocates
To identify and support promising young advocates in Supreme Court litigation, the Supreme Court Lawyers Welfare Trust has instituted the Justice J.S. Verma Fellowships.
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Former Judge and Senior Advocate Dr. S. Muralidhar appointed as Chair for UN Commission of Inquiry on Occupied Palestinian Territory
On 27-11-2025, the President of the UN Human Rights Council appointed Former Chief Justice of Orissa High Court and Senior Advocate Dr. S. Muralidhar as the Chair of the three-person body of the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel.
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Justice Surya Kant takes charge as 53rd Chief Justice of India: A Look at His Journey and Key Judgments
Justice Surya Kant has succeeded 52nd CJI B.R. Gavai, who demitted office on 23-11-2025. Justice Surya Kant’s Chief Justiceship will last till February 2027.
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Justice Atul Sreedharan sworn in as Judge of Allahabad High Court
Justice Atul Sreedharan’s transfer recommendation to Chhattisgarh High Court was modified by the SC Collegium in October 2025.
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Supreme Court designates 1 former High Court Chief Justice and 4 Judges as Senior Advocates
The Supreme Court designated former Chief Justice of J&K and Ladakh High Court as well as former Judges of the High Courts of Bombay, Madras, Rajasthan and Punjab & Haryana.
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Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju takes oath of office as Karnataka High Court Judge
The Supreme Court Collegium recommended Justice Tara’s transfer from Delhi High Court in August, which was confirmed by Law Ministry on 14-10-2025.
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Three new Judges administered the oath of office at Delhi High Court
Justice Avneesh Jhingan, Justice Chandrasekharan Sudha and Justice Dinesh Mehta were transferred to Delhi High Court from their respective High Courts on 14-10-2025.
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King of Bahrain issues Royal Decree appointing former ASG Dr Pinky Anand as Member of Dispute Resolution Panels of BICC
In her extensive legal career, Dr Pinky Anand has also represented India in various national and international fora including BRICS. She is a founding member of BRICS Legal Forum.
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President confirms transfer of Justice Atul Sreedharan from Madhya Pradesh HC to Allahabad HC
In August the Collegium had recommended Justice Sreedharan’s transfer to Chhattisgarh High Court, which was later modified by the Collegium after reconsideration was sought by the Government.
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends transfer of Justice Atul Sreedharan to Allahabad High Court
The Collegium in August 2025, had earlier recommended Justice Sreedharan’s transfer to Chhattisgarh High Court.
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Centre notifies transfer of 11 High Court Judges
The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended the transfer of 14 Judges in August 2025, out of which 11 Judges were transferred by the President on 14-10-2025.
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SC Collegium recommends appointing Vinai Kumar Dwivedi, Judicial Officer as Allahabad HC Judge
Currently, Allahabad High Court’s working judicial strength is 110 against sanctioned strength of 160.
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R. Venkatramani to continue as Attorney-General for India; Sunil Jain takes role as Additional Solicitor General for India for MP High Court
Legal appointments of Senior Advocates as Attorney-General for India and Additional Solicitor General for India for MP High Court.
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President Appoints 30 Advocates, Judicial Officers as Judges of 3 High Courts
The President appointed 30 advocates, judicial officers and an additional judge as judges/ permanent judge of Allahabad, Himachal Pradesh, and Karnataka High Court.
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President appoints Justice Soumen Sen as Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court
The Ministry of Law and Justice issued a press release appointing Calcutta High Court Judge, Justice Soumen Sen as the Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court.
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President appoints Justice Senthilkumar and Justice G. Arul Murugan as Permanent Judges of Madras High Court
The Supreme Court Collegium on 15-9-2025, recommended the appointment of the afore-stated Judges as Permanent Judges.
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President appoints Justice P.B. Bajanthri as 46th Chief Justice of Patna High Court
Appointed by the President in exercise of powers under Article 217(1) of the Constitution, Justice Bajanthri will be succeeding Justice Vipul M. Pancholi, who was recently elevated to the Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court designates 1 former High Court Chief Justice and 6 Judges as Senior Advocates
The Supreme Court designated former Chief Justice of Manipur High Court and 6 other former Judges as Senior Advocates with effect from 17-9-2025.
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of 9 Judges for 4 High Courts
Supreme Court Collegium led by CJI B.R. Gavai issued several resolutions making recommendations for appointment of Advocates and Judicial Officers as Judges and appointing Additional Judges and Permanent Judges.
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