Telangana High Court Swears In Four Additional Judges
President Murmu formalized their two-year appointments following Supreme Court Collegium recommendations to strengthen the judiciary.
Overview
- Four advocates took their oaths as Additional Judges of the Telangana High Court on July 31.
- Ghouse Meera Mohiuddin, Chalapathi Rao Suddala, Vakiti Ramakrishna Reddy and Gadi Praveen Kumar were sworn in by Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh at a Hyderabad ceremony.
- The judges were appointed under Article 217 of the Constitution, which governs high court judicial appointments.
- With these additions, the court’s strength has grown to 29 judges alongside Chief Justice Singh.
- The ceremony follows a series of mid-year Collegium recommendations designed to fill long-standing vacancies and accelerate case disposal.