Advocates Move Bombay HC Against District Judge Recruitment, Say Judicial Officers Cannot Compete Under 25% Direct Quota Meant For Bar

Saksham Vaishya

18 Jun 2026 2:04 PM IST

  • Advocates Move Bombay HC Against District Judge Recruitment, Say Judicial Officers Cannot Compete Under 25% Direct Quota Meant For Bar

    A group of practising advocates has approached the Bombay High Court, challenging the ongoing recruitment process for appointment to the post of District Judge in Maharashtra, contending that serving judicial officers have been illegally permitted to compete under the 25% direct recruitment quota reserved exclusively for practising advocates.The Petitioners submitted that the recruitment to...

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