SC Collegium recommends six Addl. Judges of Punjab and Haryana HC as Permanent Judges

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended appointing six Additional Judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court as Permanent Judges of that High Court. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Collegium held on April 17, 2023.

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The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended appointing six Additional Judges of the
Punjab and Haryana High Court as Permanent Judges of that High Court. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Collegium held on April 17, 2023.

They are :

  1. Justice Vikas Bahl
  2. Justice Vikas Suri
  3. Justice Sandeep Moudgil
  4. Justice Vinod Sharma (Bhardwaj)
  5. Justice Pankaj Jain
  6. Justice Jasjit Singh Bedi

The collegium, headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, said that since the current two-year term of one of the Additional Judges is due to expire on May 24, the recommendation may be processed expeditiously by the Centre.

The high court, as well as both governments, have written for their permanent judgeship,
the resolution of the SC collegium said.