Senior judge Sujoy Paul has been appointed as the Acting Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court, following the transfer of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe to the Bombay High Court as its Chief Justice.
” In exercise of the powers conferred by Article 223 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint Shri Justice Sujoy Paul, Judge of the Telangana High Court, to perform the duties of the office of the Chief Justice of that High Court consequent upon transfer of Shri Justice Alok Aradhe, Chief Justice of Telangana High Court as Chief Justice of Bombay High Court.” the notification stated.
Justice Sujoy Paul was appointed as a judge in the Telangana HC on March 18, 2024, after he was transferred from the Madhya Pradesh High Court. He is currently the most senior judge.