Justice AK Goswami Appointed As New Chief Justice Of Andhra Pradesh High Court, Justice JK Maheshwari New Sikkim CJ

Centre has notified the appointment of Andhra Pradesh Chief Justice Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari as the Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court.

By another notification Sikkim High Court Chief Justice Arup Kumar Goswami has been appointed as Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court .

The Centre also notified the transfer of following High Court Judges

Justice Satish Chandra Sharma of Madhya Pradesh High Court to Karnataka High Court.

Justice Joymalya Bagchi of Calcutta High Court to Andhra Pradesh High Court;

The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on 14th December,2020 recommended transfer of nine Judges/ Chief Justices to various High Courts.

It has recommended to transfer:

Chief Justice of Telangana High Court, Justice RS Chauhan to Uttarakhand High Court;

Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court, Justice JK Maheshwari to Sikkim High Court;

Chief Justice of Orissa High Court, Justice Mohammad Rafiq to Madhya Pradesh High Court;

Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court, Justice AK Goswami to Andhra Pradesh High Court;

Justice Sanjay Yadav of Madhya Pradesh High Court to Allahabad High Court;

Justice Rajesh Bindal of Jammu & Kashmir High Court to Calcutta High Court;

Justice Vineet Kothari of Madras High Court to Gujarat High Court;

Justice Joymalya Bagchi of Calcutta High Court to Andhra Pradesh High Court;

Justice Satish Chandra Sharma of Madhya Pradesh High Court to Karnataka High Court.

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