Supreme Court Collegium Approves Appointment of Judges Across Chhattisgarh, Orissa, Gauhati, Calcutta and P&H High Courts

Chhattisgarh High Court

Summary: The Supreme Court Collegium approved the appointment of three Judicial Officers as Judges of the Chhattisgarh High Court.

Judges:

1. Santosh Sharma
2. Sushma Sawant
3. Sudhir Kumar

Orissa High Court

Summary: The Collegium approved the appointment of four advocates as Judges of the Orissa High Court.

Judges:

1. Sasmita Tripathy
2. Aditya Narayan Das
3. Rajjeet Roy
4. Gautam Misra

Gauhati High Court

Summary: The Collegium approved two appointments - one advocate and one Judicial Officer - as Judges of the Gauhati High Court.

Judges:

1. Nchumbemo Mozhui — Advocate
2. Helen Dawngliani — Judicial Officer

Calcutta High Court

Summary: Justice Biswaroop Chowdhury was approved for permanent appointment. Six Additional Judges were recommended for a fresh six-month term.

Judges:

1. Justice Biswaroop Chowdhury — Permanent Judge
2. Justice Prasenjit Biswas — Additional Judge, fresh 6-month term
3. Justice Uday Kumar — Additional Judge, fresh 6-month term
4. Justice Ajay Kumar Gupta — Additional Judge, fresh 6-month term
5. Justice Supratim Bhattacharya — Additional Judge, fresh 6-month term
6. Justice Partha Sarathi Chatterjee — Additional Judge, fresh 6-month term
7. Justice Md. Shabbar Rashidi — Additional Judge, fresh 6-month term

Punjab & Haryana High Court

Summary: The Collegium approved Justice Rohit Kapoor, currently an Additional Judge, for appointment as a Permanent Judge.

Judge:

1. Justice Rohit Kapoor — Permanent Judge