List of New Appointments of Chief Justices in High Courts by President Kovind
- The President of India, Shri Ramnath Kovind has transferred 4 Chief Justice and 6 Judges of High Courts, in exercise of the power conferred by clause (1) of Article 222 of the Constitution of India.
- He also elevated 4 Judges as Chief Justices of the High Courts, in exercise of the power conferred by clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution of India.
List of 4 judges elevated as Chief Justice
Name | Present High Court (Judge) | New High Court (Chief Justice) |
Dr. S. Muralidhar | Punjab & Haryana | Orissa |
Ms. Hima Kohli | Delhi | Telangana |
Sanjib Banerjee | Calcutta | Madras |
Pankaj Mithal | Allahabad | Jammu & Kashmir andLadakh |
List of 4 Chief Justices Transferred
Name | Current High Court | New High Court |
Raghvendra Singh Chauhan | Telangana | Uttarakhand |
Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari | Andhra Pradesh | Sikkim |
Mohammad Rafiq | Orissa | Madhya Pradesh |
Arup Kumar Goswami | Sikkim | Andhra Pradesh |
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