Centre Notifies Appointment of Justice SS Shinde As Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court

ANIRUDH VIJAY

19 Jun 2022 11:25 AM GMT

  • Centre Notifies Appointment of Justice SS Shinde As Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court

    The Central Government has notified the appointment of Justice Shinde Shambhaji Shivaji as the Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court. He is presently serving as the Judge of Bombay High Court.He has less than two months of tenure left as a High Court judge.Justice Shinde was recently recommended by the Supreme Court collegium for elevation as a Chief Justice.Justice Shinde has presided...

    The Central Government has notified the appointment of Justice Shinde Shambhaji Shivaji as the Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court. He is presently serving as the Judge of Bombay High Court.

    He has less than two months of tenure left as a High Court judge.

    Justice Shinde was recently recommended by the Supreme Court collegium for elevation as a Chief Justice.

    Justice Shinde has presided over various high-profile cases in the recent past including the abetment to suicide case against Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami, Bhima Koregaon-Elgar Parishad case, cases against former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh and actress Kangana Ranaut.

    A few days back, he hit headlines, as the division bench headed by him sat till 8.30 pm on 9 June 2022, hearing various criminal cases. It heard over 215 out of the 265 cases listed before it. The same bench on 8 June 2022 heard 190 cases.

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