Madras High Court Registrar General Alli retires pending recommendation to elevate her as judge

Madras High Court Registrar General S. Alli has retired at age 60 while awaiting a Supreme Court collegium recommendation for her elevation to High Court judge. Despite her retirement, she remains eligible for the appointment if the President issues a warrant, as the retirement age for High Court judges is 62.
Why it matters
It highlights the complexities and bureaucratic delays in the Indian judicial appointment process.
Madras High Court Registrar General (R-G) S. Alli has retired from service on attaining the age of superannuation of 60, fixed for judicial officers, pending a recommendation made by the Supreme Court collegium in May this year to elevate her as a judge of the High Court.
The report is a factual account of judicial administrative procedures.
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