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Supreme Court Collegium Recommends 26 for Allahabad High Court

The slate now moves to the Centre for review before any appointments are notified.

Overview

  • The recommendations cover 14 serving judicial officers and 12 advocates proposed for judgeships.
  • Named advocates include Supreme Court lawyers Garima Prashad, Abdhesh Kumar Chaudhary and Swarupama Chaturvedi.
  • The Centre will examine the names and return a final proposal to the collegium for approval before appointments proceed.
  • The collegium, led by Chief Justice of India B. R. Gavai, finalized the list at its September 1 meeting.
  • Former Supreme Court judge A. S. Oka urged scrutiny of the reasons for any dissent within the collegium process.