The Central government on Monday cleared the proposal to appoint Telangana High Court Chief Justice Alok Aradhe as Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court.."In exercise of the power conferred by clause (1) of Article 222 of the Constitution of India, the President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, is pleased to transfer Shri Justice Alok Aradhe, Chief Justice, Telangana High Court, as the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court and to direct him to assume charge of the office of the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court," a notification on the website of the Department of Justice read..The Supreme Court Collegium had on January 7 made the recommendation.Justice Aradhe will take over charge from Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya, who has been transferred as the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court..Justice Aradhe was appointed as an additional judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in 2009, and as a permanent judge in 2011. He was transferred to the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir in 2016 and served as its Acting Chief Justice for 3 months in 2018. After that, he took oath as a judge of the Karnataka High Court on November 17, 2018 and served as Acting Chief Justice for a few months in 2022.In July 2023, he was appointed as Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court..[Read notification]
The Central government on Monday cleared the proposal to appoint Telangana High Court Chief Justice Alok Aradhe as Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court.."In exercise of the power conferred by clause (1) of Article 222 of the Constitution of India, the President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, is pleased to transfer Shri Justice Alok Aradhe, Chief Justice, Telangana High Court, as the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court and to direct him to assume charge of the office of the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court," a notification on the website of the Department of Justice read..The Supreme Court Collegium had on January 7 made the recommendation.Justice Aradhe will take over charge from Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya, who has been transferred as the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court..Justice Aradhe was appointed as an additional judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in 2009, and as a permanent judge in 2011. He was transferred to the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir in 2016 and served as its Acting Chief Justice for 3 months in 2018. After that, he took oath as a judge of the Karnataka High Court on November 17, 2018 and served as Acting Chief Justice for a few months in 2022.In July 2023, he was appointed as Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court..[Read notification]