Former Delhi High Court Chief Justice Manmohan was on Thursday sworn in as a judge of the Supreme Court of India..The Supreme Court Collegium had on November 28 recommended the elevation of Justice Manmohan to the apex court.The Central government cleared the same on December 3.Justice Manmohan had been serving as the Chief Justice of Delhi High Court since September 2024. Before that, he served as its Acting Chief Justice since September 2023.He was born on December 17, 1962 and completed LL.B from Delhi's Campus Law Centre in 1987. He enrolled as a lawyer with the Bar Council of Delhi that same year and practiced law before the Supreme Court and the Delhi High Court.He was designated Senior Advocate by the Delhi High Court in January 2003.He was appointed additional judge of the Delhi High Court on March 13, 2008 and made permanent on December 17, 2009..With Justice Manmohan having taken oath, the Supreme Court will now function with 33 judges as against its sanctioned strength of 34, with a vacancy position of 1..Tried to ensure public faith in judiciary increases: Justice Manmohan bids adieu to Delhi High Court
Former Delhi High Court Chief Justice Manmohan was on Thursday sworn in as a judge of the Supreme Court of India..The Supreme Court Collegium had on November 28 recommended the elevation of Justice Manmohan to the apex court.The Central government cleared the same on December 3.Justice Manmohan had been serving as the Chief Justice of Delhi High Court since September 2024. Before that, he served as its Acting Chief Justice since September 2023.He was born on December 17, 1962 and completed LL.B from Delhi's Campus Law Centre in 1987. He enrolled as a lawyer with the Bar Council of Delhi that same year and practiced law before the Supreme Court and the Delhi High Court.He was designated Senior Advocate by the Delhi High Court in January 2003.He was appointed additional judge of the Delhi High Court on March 13, 2008 and made permanent on December 17, 2009..With Justice Manmohan having taken oath, the Supreme Court will now function with 33 judges as against its sanctioned strength of 34, with a vacancy position of 1..Tried to ensure public faith in judiciary increases: Justice Manmohan bids adieu to Delhi High Court
