The Central Government on Tuesday notified the appointment of ten additional judges to the Punjab & Haryana High Court. .Out of the ten judges appointed, one is an advocate and nine are judicial officers. .The advocate who has been cleared for appointment is Kuldeep Tiwari..The nine judicial officers are:- Gurbir Singh;- Deepak Guupata;- Amarjot Bhatti;- Ritu Tagore;- Manisha Batra;- Harpreet Kaur Jeewan;- Sukhvinder Kaur;- Sanjiv Berry;- Vikram Aggarwal..The judicial officers were recommended for elevation by the Supreme Court collegium on September 12, 2022. .The advocate's name was one of the thirteen recommended by the Supreme Court collegium on July 25, 2022..As on October 1, 2022 the Punjab and Haryana High Court in functioning at a strength of 56 judges as opposed to the sanctioned strength of 85 judges.
The Central Government on Tuesday notified the appointment of ten additional judges to the Punjab & Haryana High Court. .Out of the ten judges appointed, one is an advocate and nine are judicial officers. .The advocate who has been cleared for appointment is Kuldeep Tiwari..The nine judicial officers are:- Gurbir Singh;- Deepak Guupata;- Amarjot Bhatti;- Ritu Tagore;- Manisha Batra;- Harpreet Kaur Jeewan;- Sukhvinder Kaur;- Sanjiv Berry;- Vikram Aggarwal..The judicial officers were recommended for elevation by the Supreme Court collegium on September 12, 2022. .The advocate's name was one of the thirteen recommended by the Supreme Court collegium on July 25, 2022..As on October 1, 2022 the Punjab and Haryana High Court in functioning at a strength of 56 judges as opposed to the sanctioned strength of 85 judges.