{"id":353463,"date":"2025-07-15T15:30:32","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T10:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=353463"},"modified":"2025-07-15T15:56:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T10:26:46","slug":"centre-notifies-transfer-of-high-court-chief-justice-judges-legal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/07\/15\/centre-notifies-transfer-of-high-court-chief-justice-judges-legal-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre notifies transfer of 4 High Court Chief Justices and 18 High Court Judges"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">On 14-7-2025, the Ministry of Law and Justice via its Department of Justice, issued series of notifications vis-a-vis transfer of several High Court Chief Justices and High Court Judges.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16.0pt; color: #c00000;\">Transfer of High Court Chief Justices<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 2%;\">The President of India, in exercise of powers under Article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001574964\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">222(1)<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002726967\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Constitution<\/a>, and after due consultation with CJI, B.R. Gavai, transferred the following Chief Justices:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; table-layout: fixed; width: 200.96mm; margin-bottom: 3%; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"200\" \/>\n<col width=\"200\" \/>\n<col width=\"208\" \/> <\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%; font-weight: bold;\">Chief Justice\u2019s Name<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%; font-weight: bold;\">Current High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%; font-weight: bold;\">High Court Transferred to<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Shriram Kalpathi Rajendran<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Madras High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Rajasthan High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice MSR Sri Ramachandra Rao<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Jharkhand High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Tripura High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Tripura High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Telangana High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Rajasthan High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Madras High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16.0pt; color: #c00000;\">Transfer of High Court Judges<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 2%;\">The President of India, in exercise of powers under Article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001574964\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">222(1)<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002726967\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Constitution<\/a>, and after due consultation with CJI, B.R. Gavai, transferred the following Judges:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; table-layout: fixed; width: 180.96mm; margin-bottom: 3%; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"200\" \/>\n<col width=\"200\" \/>\n<col width=\"208\" \/> <\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%; font-weight: bold;\">Judge\u2019s Name<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%; font-weight: bold;\">Current High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%; font-weight: bold;\">High Court Transferred to<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice T. Vinod Kumar<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Telangana High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Madras High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Jayant Banerji<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Allahabad High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Karnataka High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Arun Monga<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Rajasthan High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Delhi High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Anil Kshetarpal<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">P&amp;H High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Delhi High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Sudhir Singh<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">P&amp;H High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Patna High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Shree Chandrashekhar<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Rajasthan High Cour<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Bombay High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Om Prakash Shukla<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Allahabad High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Delhi High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Battu Devanand<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Madras High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Andhra Pradesh High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Vivek Kumar Singh<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Madras High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Madhya Pradesh High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Kerala High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Karnataka High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Vivek Chaudhary<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Allahabad High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Delhi High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">P&amp;H High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Rajasthan High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Suman Shyam<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Gauhati High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Bombay High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Allahabad High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">P&amp;H High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Nitin Wasudeo Sambre<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Bombay High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Delhi High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Manash Ranjan Pathak<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Gauhati High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Orissa High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice Lanusungkum Jamir<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Gauhati High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 54.95mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Calcutta High Court<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 53.01mm; padding: 0.0mm 1.91mm 0.0mm 1.91mm; border: 0.5pt solid #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1%; margin-bottom: 1%;\">Justice V. 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