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President of India appoints the following Advocates as Judges of the Gujarat High Courts w.e.f. the date they assume charge of their respective offices:-
| Sl. No. | Name (S/Shri) |
| 1. | Smt. Mauna Manish Bhatt |
| 2. | Samir Jyotindraprasad Dave |
| 3. | Hemant MaheshchandraPrachchhak |
| 4. | Sandeep Natvarlal Bhatt |
| 5. | Aniruddha Pradyumna Mayee |
| 6. | NiralRashmikant Mehta |
| 7. | Ms. Nisha Mahendrabhai Thakore |
Ministry of Law and Justice
[Dt. 16-10-2021]
President appoints the following as Additional Judges of the Allahabad High Court:
The above are to be Additional Judges of the Allahabad High Court for a period of 2 years with effect from the date they assume charge of their respective offices.
Ministry of Law and Justice
[Notification dt. 12-10-2021]
President appoints the following as Additional Judges of the Gauhati High Court:
Ministry of Law and Justice
[Notification dt. 12-10-2021]
President appoints the following Advocates and Judicial Officers as Judges of the Rajasthan High Court and directs them to assume charge of their respective offices: –
| Sl. No. | Name (S/Shri) | Name of the High Court in which appointed |
| 1. | Farjand Ali, Advocate | Rajasthan |
| 2. | Sudesh Bansal, Advocate | Rajasthan |
| 3. | Anoop Kumar Dhand, Advocate | Rajasthan |
| 4. | Vinod Kumar Bharwani, Judicial Officer | Rajasthan |
| 5. | Madan Gopal Vyas, Judicial Officers | Rajasthan |
Ministry of Law and Justice
[Notification dt. 11-10-2021]
Appointment of Two Judges [Patna High Court]
President appoints Nawneet Kumar Pandey and Sunil Kumar Panwar to be the Judges of Patna High Court, in that order of seniority, with effect from the date they assume charge of their respective offices.
Appointment of Additional Judge [Chhattisgarh High Court]
President appoints Deepak Kumar Tiwari to be an Additional Judge of the Chhattisgarh High Court for a period of 2 years with effect from the date he assumes charge of his office.
Appointment of 4 News Judges [Jharkhand High Court]
President appoints Gautam Kumar Chaudhary, Ambuj Nath, Navneet Kumar and Sanjay Prasad to be the Judges of Jharkhand High Court, in that order of seniority, with effect from the date they assume charge of their respective offices.
Appointment of 1 New Judge [Madhya Pradesh High Court]
President appoints Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav, to be a Judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, with effect from the date he assumes charge of his office.
Ministry of Law and Justice
[Notifcation dt. 6-10-2021]
Centre Notifies Transfer of 15 High Court Judges
The President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, is pleased to transfer the following High Court Judges and to direct them to assume charge of their offices in High Courts where they have been transferred to:-
| Sl.
No. |
Name of judge
(S/ShriJustice) |
Transfer from High Court | Transfer to High Court |
| I | Jaswant Singh | Punjab and Haryana | Orissa |
| 2 | Smt. Sabina | Rajasthan | Himachal Pradesh |
| 3 | Sanjaya Kumar Mishra | Orissa | Uttarakhand |
| 4 | Manindra Mohan Shrivastava | Chhattisgarh | Rajasthan |
| 5 | Ahsanuddin Amanullah | Patna | Andhra Pradesh |
| 6 | Ujjal Bhuyan | Bombay | Telangana |
| 7 | Paresh R.Upadhyay | Gujarat | Madras |
| 8 | M.S.S.Ramachandra Rao | Telangana | Punjab and Haryana |
| 9 | Arindam Sinha | Calcutta | Orissa |
| 10 | A.M.Badar | Kerala | Patna |
| 11 | YashwantVarma | Allahabad | Delhi |
| 12 | Vivek Agarwal | Allahabad | MadhyaPradesh |
| 13 | ChandraDhariSingh | Allahabad | Delhi |
| 14 | AnoopChitkara | Himachal Pradesh | Punjab and Haryana |
| 15 | RaviNathTilhari | Allahabad | Andhra Pradesh |
Ministry of Law and Justice
Elevation of 4 Judicial Officers as Judges in Bombay High Court
Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for elevation of the following Judicial Officers as Judges in the Bombay High Court:
1. Shri A.L. Pansare,
2. Shri S.C. More,
3. Smt. U.S. Joshi-Phalke, and
4. Shri B.P. Deshpande.
Supreme Court of India
[Collegium Statement dt. 29-9-2021]
Elevation of 2 Judicial Officers as Judges in Patna High Court
The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for elevation of the following Judicial Officers as Judges in the Patna High Court:
1. Shri Nawneet Kumar Pandey, and
2. Shri Sunil Kumar Panwar.
Collegium Statement dt. 23-9-2021
Supreme Court of India
Recommendation for transfer of following Chief Justices
| S. No. | Name of the Judge | High Court From | High Court To |
| 1. | A.A. Kureshi [PHC: Gujarat] | Tripura | Rajasthan |
| 2. | Indrajit Mahanty [PHC: Orissa] | Rajasthan | Tripura |
| 3. | Mohammad Rafiq [PHC: Rajasthan] | Madhya Pradesh | Himachal Pradesh |
| 4. | Biswanath Somadder | Meghalaya | Sikkim |
| 5. | A.K. Goswami [PHC: Gauhati] | Andhra Pradesh | Chhattisgarh |
Collegium Resolution
Supreme Court of India
Supreme Court Collegium recommends transfer/re-transfer of the following Judges of High Courts
| S. No. | Name of the Judge | High Court From | High Court To |
| 1. | Jaswant Singh | Punjab and Haryana | Orissa |
| 2. | Ms Sabina [PHC: Punjab and Haryana] | Rajasthan | Himachal Pradesh |
| 3. | T.S. Sivagnanam | Madras | Calcutta |
| 4. | Sanjaya Kumar Mishra | Orissa | Uttarakhand |
| 5. | M.M. Shrivastava | Chhattisgarh | Rajasthan |
| 6. | Soumen Sen | Calcutta | Orissa |
| 7. | Ahsanuddin Amanullah | Patna | Andhra Pradesh |
| 8. | Ujjal Bhuyan [PHC: Gauhati] | Bombay | Telangana |
| 9. | Paresh R. Upadhyay | Gujarat | Madras |
| 10. | M.S.S Ramachandra Rao | Telangana | Punjab and Haryana |
| 11. | Arindam Sinha | Calcutta | Orissa |
| 12. | A.M. Badar [PHC: Bombay] | Kerala | Patna |
| 13. | Yashwant Varma | Allahabad | Delhi |
| 14. | Vivek Agarwal [PHC: Madhya Pradesh] | Allahabad | Madhya Pradesh |
| 15. | Chandra Dhari Singh | Allahabad | Delhi |
| 16. | Anoop Chitkara | Himachal Pradesh | Punjab and Haryana |
| 17. | Ravi Nath Tilhari | Allahabad | Andhra Pradesh |
Collegium Resolution
Supreme Court of India
Reiteration of earlier recommendation for elevation of 3 Judicial Officers as Judges
Supreme Court Collegium has, on reconsideration, resolved to reiterate its earlier recommendation for the elevation of the following Judicial Officers as Judges in the Allahabad High Court:
1. Shri Om Prakash Tripathi,
2. Shri Umesh Chandra Sharma, and
3. Shri Syed Waiz Mian.
Collegium Resolution
[Statement dt. 1-09-2021]
Elevation of 2 Judicial Officers as Judges in Jammu and Kashmir High Court
Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for elevation of the following Judicial Officers as Judges in the Jammu & Kashmir High Court:
1. Shri Mohan Lal, and
2. Shri Mohd. Akram Chowdhary
Collegium Resolution
[Statement dt. 1-09-2021]
Supreme Court Collegium Recommendations
Supreme Court Collegium has, on reconsideration, resolved to reiterate its earlier recommendations for the elevation of the Advocates as Judges in the following High Courts:
| High Court/s | Name |
| Rajasthan | Shri Farzand Ali |
| Calcutta | Shri Jaytosh Majumdar |
| Shri Amitesh Banerjee | |
| Shri Raja Basu Chowdhury | |
| Smt. Lapita Banerji | |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Shri Rahul Bharti |
| Smt. Moksha Kazmi (Khajuria) | |
| Karnataka | Shri Nagendra R. Naik |
| Shri Aditya Sondhi |
Collegium Resolution
[Statement dt. 1-09-2021]
Elevation of 13 Advocates as Judges in Allahabad HC
Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for elevation of the following Advocates as Judges in the Allahabad High Court:
1. Shri Chandra Kumar Rai,
2. Shri Shishir Jain,
3. Shri Krishan Pahal,
4. Shri Sameer Jain,
5. Shri Ashutosh Srivastava,
6. Shri Subhash Vidyarthi,
7. Shri Brij Raj Singh,
8. Shri Shree Prakash Singh,
9. Shri Vikas Budhwar,
10. Shri Vikram D. Chauhan,
11. Shri Rishad Murtaza,
12. Shri Dhruv Mathur, and
13. Shri Vimlendu Tripathi.
Collegium Resolution
[Statement dt. 1-09-2021]
Elevation of 4 Advocates as Judges of Punjab and Haryana High Court
Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for elevation of the following Advocates as Judges in the Punjab & Haryana High Court:
1. Shri Vikas Suri,
2. Shri Vinod Sharma (Bhardwaj),
3. Shri Pankaj Jain, and
4. Shri Jasjit Singh Bedi
Collegium Resolution
[Statement dt. 1-09-2021]
Elevation of 3 Advocates and 2 Judicial Officers as Judges of Gauhati HC
Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for elevation of the following persons as Judges in the Gauhati High Court:
1. Shri Kakheto Sema,
2. Shri Devashis Baruah, and
3. Shri Arun Dev Choudhury.
4. Smt. Malasri Nandi, and
5. Smt. Marli Vanku
Collegium Resolution
[Statement dt. 1-09-2021]
SC Collegium has approved elevation of 4 Advocates as Judges of Madras HC
Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for elevation of the following Advocates as Judges in the Madras High Court:
1. Smt. Sundaram Srimathy,
2. Shri D. Bharatha Chakravarthy,
3. Shri R. Vijayakumar, and
4. Shri Mohammed Shaffiq.
Collegium Resolution
[Statement dt. 1-09-2021]
SC Collegium approves proposal for elevation of 4 Advocates & 4 Judicial Officers as Judges in Kerala HC
Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for elevation of the following Advocates and Judicial Officers as Judges in the Kerala High Court:
1. Smt. Shoba Annamma Eapen,
2. Smt. Sanjeetha Kalloor Arakkal,
3. Shri Basant Balaji, and
4. Shri Aravinda Kumar Babu Thavarakkattil.
1. Shri C. Jayachandran,
2. Smt. Sophy Thomas,
3. Shri P.G. Ajithkumar, and
4. Smt. C.S. Sudha.
Collegium Resolution
[Statement dt. 1-09-2021]
