Delhi High Court To Get 7 New Judges Tomorrow, Total Strength To Jump To 50
Seven trial court judges are set to take the oath of office for the Delhi High Court tomorrow, increasing its total strength to 50. Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya will administer the oath to the new appointees, who were recommended by the Supreme Court collegium and officially notified by the central government on September 19. The sanctioned strength of the high court is 60.
Why it matters
The appointment of new judges is crucial for addressing judicial vacancies, which can help expedite case resolution and improve the overall efficiency and capacity of the justice system in Delhi.
Seven judges of the trial court will take the oath of office for the Delhi High Court on Monday, taking its strength to 50.Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya will administer the oath to Nivedita Anil Sharma, Nisha Sahay Saxena, Sanjay Sharma, Bharat Parashar, Aditi Choudhary, Dinesh Bhatt and Arun Bhardwaj, who were serving as judicial officers in the district judiciary here.The swearing-in ceremony will be held in the high…
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