High Court Judges Transfer

The Allahabad High Court has observed that it is difficult for district judges to freely exercise their jurisdiction due to fear of administrative complaints and subsequent transfers.

The Supreme Court collegium on Wednesday recommended the transfer of two Delhi High Court judges to Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh High Courts.

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud has recommended to the Centre the transfer of three high court judges on their request.

The Supreme Court today decided to transfer all proceedings related to alleged irregularities in issuing Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) certificates in West Bengal from the Calcutta High Court to itself.

Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal told the Lok Sabha on Monday that the government is open to a policy on the transfer of high court judges.

In his farewell speech, retiring Allahabad High Court Chief Justice Pritinker Diwaker has alleged that his transfer from Chhattisgarh High Court in 2018 when collegium was headed by then Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra was done to "harass" him.

Justice Bibek Chaudhuri, who has been moved to Patna High Court from Calcutta, said his transfer is indicative of the "beginning of a power shift" from executive to the judiciary.

The Supreme Court on Monday flagged the issue of "pick and choose" by the Centre in clearing the collegium's recommendations for transferring high court judges and said this does not send a good signal.

The Supreme Court on Monday appreciated a Madras High Court Judge for recalling the transfer of a corruption case against Tamil Nadu Minister K Ponmudi.

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud on Wednesday reiterated its recommendation to transfer Manipur High Court judge Justice MV Muralidaran to the Calcutta High Court for better administration of justice.

The Centre told the Supreme Court on Monday it will "shortly" issue a notification for appointment of the chief justice of the Manipur High Court, more than three months after the top court collegium recommended Delhi High Court judge Siddharth Mrid

Three high court judges, including one from Delhi, were transferred on Saturday, having been turned down by the Supreme Court collegium for a choice posting days earlier.

The Supreme Court collegium Wednesday resolved to reiterate its recommendations for transferring three judges of different high courts notwithstanding their representations for choice posting.

The Delhi High Court has refused to transfer a rape case filed by a woman from a male to female judge. Here's the reason it did so.

The Ministry of Law and Justice, while responding to queries in Parliament on Friday, stated that proposals for the transfer of 10 High Court Judges are under various stages of processing.

The Allahabad High Court has observed that it is difficult for district judges to freely exercise their jurisdiction due to fear of administrative complaints and subsequent transfers.

The Supreme Court collegium on Wednesday recommended the transfer of two Delhi High Court judges to Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh High Courts.

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud has recommended to the Centre the transfer of three high court judges on their request.

The Supreme Court today decided to transfer all proceedings related to alleged irregularities in issuing Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) certificates in West Bengal from the Calcutta High Court to itself.

Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal told the Lok Sabha on Monday that the government is open to a policy on the transfer of high court judges.

In his farewell speech, retiring Allahabad High Court Chief Justice Pritinker Diwaker has alleged that his transfer from Chhattisgarh High Court in 2018 when collegium was headed by then Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra was done to "harass" him.

Justice Bibek Chaudhuri, who has been moved to Patna High Court from Calcutta, said his transfer is indicative of the "beginning of a power shift" from executive to the judiciary.

The Supreme Court on Monday flagged the issue of "pick and choose" by the Centre in clearing the collegium's recommendations for transferring high court judges and said this does not send a good signal.

The Supreme Court on Monday appreciated a Madras High Court Judge for recalling the transfer of a corruption case against Tamil Nadu Minister K Ponmudi.

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud on Wednesday reiterated its recommendation to transfer Manipur High Court judge Justice MV Muralidaran to the Calcutta High Court for better administration of justice.

The Centre told the Supreme Court on Monday it will "shortly" issue a notification for appointment of the chief justice of the Manipur High Court, more than three months after the top court collegium recommended Delhi High Court judge Siddharth Mrid

Three high court judges, including one from Delhi, were transferred on Saturday, having been turned down by the Supreme Court collegium for a choice posting days earlier.

The Supreme Court collegium Wednesday resolved to reiterate its recommendations for transferring three judges of different high courts notwithstanding their representations for choice posting.

The Delhi High Court has refused to transfer a rape case filed by a woman from a male to female judge. Here's the reason it did so.

The Ministry of Law and Justice, while responding to queries in Parliament on Friday, stated that proposals for the transfer of 10 High Court Judges are under various stages of processing.