MANU/PIBU/0308/2016

Department/Board : Press Information Bureau

Date : 10.03.2016

Appointment of Judges in the Different High Courts

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint S/Shri Justices (i) Arakalagudu Venkataramaiah Chandrashekara, (ii) Smt. Rathnakala, (iii) Budihal Rudrappa Bhimappa, (iv) Pradeep Dattatraya Waingankar and (v) Koratagere Narasimha Murthy Phaneendra, Additional Judges of the Karnataka High Court, to be Judges of the Karnataka High Court with effect from the date they assume charge of their respective offices.

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint S/Shri Justices (i) Puttekadan Ubaid, (ii) Kandathil Abraham Mathew, (iii) Alexander Thomas, (iv) Muhamed Mustaque Ayumantakath, (v) Ala Kunnil Jayasankaran Nambiar, and (vi) Anil Kalavampara Narendran, Additional Judges of the Kerala High Court, to be Judges of the Kerala High Court with effect from the date they assume charge of their respective offices.

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint S/Shri Justices (i) Manindra Mohan Shrivastava, (ii) Goutam Bhaduri, (iii) Sanjay Kumar Agrawal, (iv) Puthichira Sam Koshy, (v) Inder Singh Uboweja, and (vi) Chandra Bhushan Bajpai, Additional Judges of the Chhattisgarh High Court, to be Judges of the Chhattisgarh High Court with effect from the date they assume charge of their respective offices.

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint Shri Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh, Additional Judge of the Patna High Court, to be a Judge of the Patna High Court with effect from the date he assumes charge of his office.