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On 29-5-2025, the President of India in exercise of powers under Article 223<\/a> of the Constitution<\/a>, appointed Acting Chief Justices for the following High Courts:<\/p>\n

Gauhati High Court<\/h3>\n

Justice Lanusunglcum Jamir<\/span>, Judge of the Gauhati High Court, was appointed as Acting Chief Justice with effect from the date Justice Vijay Bishnoi, Chief Justice, Gauhati High Court relinquishes charge of his office consequent upon his elevation as a Judge of the Supreme Court.<\/p>\n

Karnataka High Court<\/h3>\n

Justice Valluri Kameswar Rao<\/span>, Judge of the Karnataka High Court, was appointed as Chief Justice with effect from the date Justice N.V. Anjaria, Chief Justice, Karnataka High Court relinquishes charge of his office consequent upon his elevation as a Judge of the Supreme Court.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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