5 New Supreme Court Judges Sworn In - Here's What You Need to Know

5 New Supreme Court Judges:- The Supreme Court of India welcomed five new judges on Monday, February 6th, 2023. The Centre cleared the proposal made by the Collegium, leading to the appointment of these five judges. This increased the total number of judges in the top court to 32, and they will be sworn in at 10:30 am in the Additional Building Complex of the Supreme Court.   5 New Supreme Court Judges-5 New Supreme Court Judges

Meet the New Supreme Court Judges - Get to Know Them

Justice Pankaj Mithal, who was the Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court, was one of the five judges to take the oath. He has previously served as the Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court, and was a judge of the Allahabad High Court before that. He was enrolled in the Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh in 1985 and started practising in the high court as an advocate. Justice Sanjay Karol, who was the Chief Justice of Patna High Court, was another judge to take the oath. Prior to that, he served as the Chief Justice of the High Court of Tripura and as the acting Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court. He was enrolled as an advocate in 1986 and has practised in both the high court and the Supreme Court. Justice PV Sanjay Kumar, the Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court, was also among the five new judges. He previously served as a judge at the Punjab, Haryana High Court, and Andhra Pradesh High Court. He was enrolled as a member of the Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh in 1988. Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah, a judge of the Patna High Court, took the oath of office as well. He was elevated to judge of the Patna High Court in 2011 and was transferred to the Andhra Pradesh High Court in 2021, before being re-transferred to the Patna High Court in June 2022. He was enrolled with the Bihar State Bar Council in 1991. Lastly, Justice Manoj Misra, a judge of the Allahabad High Court, was among the five new judges sworn in. He took the oath of office as a judge in 2011. He was enrolled as an advocate in December 1988 and has practised in the civil, revenue, criminal and constitutional sides of the Allahabad High Court.

The Strength of the Supreme Court Just Got a Boost with These 5 Judges

The appointment of these five judges has increased the strength of the Supreme Court to 32, bringing it one step closer to the sanctioned strength of 34 judges. With the swearing in of these five judges, the Supreme Court is now better equipped to dispense justice and handle the increasing workload.   5 New Supreme Court Judges-5 New Supreme Court Judges-5 New Supreme Court Judges     The five judges have a wealth of experience and knowledge, and their appointment to the Supreme Court is a testament to their hard work, dedication and excellence. With their experience and expertise, they are sure to make a positive impact on the Supreme Court and the justice system in India. For more updates keep visiting our website www.topstoriesworld.com where we provide unbiased, true and top stories of the world.