The Central government on Friday notified appointment of Calcutta High Court additional judge Justice Siddhartha Roy Chowdhury as a permanent judge of that Court..A notification to that effect was published by the Union Law Ministry's Department of Justice..The Supreme Court collegium had, on October 31, recommended that Justice Chowdhury should be made a permanent judge.The Collegium of Calcutta High Court had unanimously recommended the appointment of Justice Chowdhury as permanent judge on April 5. The Chief Minister as well as the Governor had also concurred with the recommendation and it was then sent to the Supreme Court Collegium which concurred with the same..As on November 1, the Calcutta High Court is functioning with 52 judges, as against its sanctioned strength of 72 judges..[Read Notification]
The Central government on Friday notified appointment of Calcutta High Court additional judge Justice Siddhartha Roy Chowdhury as a permanent judge of that Court..A notification to that effect was published by the Union Law Ministry's Department of Justice..The Supreme Court collegium had, on October 31, recommended that Justice Chowdhury should be made a permanent judge.The Collegium of Calcutta High Court had unanimously recommended the appointment of Justice Chowdhury as permanent judge on April 5. The Chief Minister as well as the Governor had also concurred with the recommendation and it was then sent to the Supreme Court Collegium which concurred with the same..As on November 1, the Calcutta High Court is functioning with 52 judges, as against its sanctioned strength of 72 judges..[Read Notification]
