Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Transfer and Repatriation of 21 High Court Judges
ELVIN J
New Delhi, May 26, 2025 — The Supreme Court Collegium, in its meeting held on 26th May 2025, recommended the transfer and repatriation of 21 judges across various High Courts in India
The details of the recommended changes, including the current and proposed High Courts, are as follows:
1. Justice Sujoy Paul
Parent High Court: Madhya Pradesh
Presently Serving: Telangana High Court
Proposed Transfer: Calcutta High Court
2. Justice V. Kameswar Rao
Parent High Court: Delhi
Presently Serving: Karnataka High Court
Proposed Transfer: Repatriation to Delhi High Court
3. Justice Lanusungkum Jamir
Current Posting: Gauhati High Court
Proposed Transfer: Calcutta High Court
4. Justice Manash Ranjan Pathak
Current Posting: Gauhati High Court
Proposed Transfer: Orissa High Court
5. Justice Nitin Wasudeo Sambre
Current Posting: Bombay High Court
Proposed Transfer: Delhi High Court
6. Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra
Current Posting: Allahabad High Court
Proposed Transfer: Punjab and Haryana High Court
7. Justice Suman Shyam
Current Posting: Gauhati High Court
Proposed Transfer: Bombay High Court
8. Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma
Parent High Court: Rajasthan
Presently Serving: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Proposed Transfer: Repatriation to Rajasthan High Court
9. Justice Vivek Chaudhary
Current Posting: Allahabad High Court
Proposed Transfer: Delhi High Court
10. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh
Parent High Court: Allahabad
Presently Serving: Kerala High Court
Proposed Transfer: Karnataka High Court
11. Justice Vivek Kumar Singh
Parent High Court: Allahabad
Presently Serving: Madras High Court
Proposed Transfer: Madhya Pradesh High Court
12. Justice Battu Devanand
Parent High Court: Andhra Pradesh
Presently Serving: Madras High Court
Proposed Transfer: Repatriation to Andhra Pradesh High Court
13. Justice Om Prakash Shukla
Current Posting: Allahabad High Court
Proposed Transfer: Delhi High Court
14. Justice Shree Chandrashekhar
Parent High Court: Jharkhand
Presently Serving: Rajasthan High Court
Proposed Transfer: Bombay High Court
15. Justice Sudhir Singh
Parent High Court: Patna
Presently Serving: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Proposed Transfer: Repatriation to Patna High Court
16. Justice Anil Kshetarpal
Current Posting: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Proposed Transfer: Delhi High Court
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17. Justice Arun Kumar Monga
Parent High Court: Punjab and Haryana
Presently Serving: Rajasthan High Court
Proposed Transfer: Repatriation to Delhi High Court
18. Justice Jayant Banerji
Current Posting: Allahabad High Court
Proposed Transfer: Karnataka High Court
19. Justice C. Sumalatha
Parent High Court: Telangana
Presently Serving: Karnataka High Court
Proposed Transfer: Repatriation to Telangana High Court
20. Justice Lalitha Kanneganti
Parent High Court: Andhra Pradesh
Presently Serving: Karnataka High Court
Proposed Transfer: Telangana High Court
21. Justice Annireddy Abhishek Reddy
Parent High Court: Telangana
Presently Serving: Patna High Court
Proposed Transfer: Repatriation to Telangana High Court
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