Andhra Pradesh High Court Chief Justice among four transferred. The Law Ministry on Thursday notified the elevation of four judges as Chief Justices of Madras, Orissa, Telangana and Jammu & Kashmir High Courts (HCs) and effected the transfer is 10 other judges including four Chief Justices. The Supreme Court Collegium, earlier this month, had recommended the transfer of four Chief Justices of High Courts and elevation of some judges as Chief Justices. Chief Justice Raghvendra Singh Chauhan of the Telangana High Court has been transferred as the new CJ of the Uttarakhand High Court. The current CJ of Orissa HC, Justice Mohammad Rafiq, will be the new chief justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court.

Source: The Hindu December 31, 2020 16:46 UTC