The Nature of Judicial Power: [Some] Pending Collegium Recommendations

Hon’ble High Court	Hon’ble Chief Justice	Date of Birth
Calcutta	Prakash Shrivastava	31/03/1961
Bombay	S.V. Gangapurwala [Acting CJ]	24/05/1962
Madras	T. Raja [Acting CJ]	25/05/1961
Allahabad	Rajesh Bindal	16/04/1961
Karnataka	Prasanna B. Varale	23/06/1962
Patna	Sanjay Karol	23/08/1961
J&K	Tashi Rabstan [Acting CJ]	10/04/1963
Madhya Pradesh	Ravi Malimath	25/05/1962
Punjab and Haryana	Ravi Shanker Jha	14/10/1961
Gauhati	R.M. Chhaya	12/01/1961
Orissa	S. Muralidhar	08/08/1961
Rajasthan	Pankaj Mithal	17/06/1961
Kerala	S. Manikumar	24/04/1961
Gujarat	Aravind Kumar	14/07/1962
Delhi	Satish Chandra Sharma	30/11/1961
Himachal Pradesh	Amjad Ahtesham Sayed	21/01/1961
Sikkim	Biswanath Somadder	15/12/1963
Chhattisgarh	Arup Kumar Goswami	11/03/1961
Uttarakhand	Vipin Sanghi	27/10/1961
Jharkhand	Aparesh Kumar Singh [Acting CJ]	07/07/1965
Meghalaya	Sanjib Banerjee	02/11/1961
Manipur	P.V. Sanjay Kumar	14/08/1963
Tripura	T. Amarnath Goud [Acting CJ]	01/03/1965
Andhra Pradesh	Prashant Mishra	29/08/1964
Telengana	Ujjal Bhuyan	02/08/1964

14 of present 25 CJs/Acting CJs shall retire in 2023, which includes CJs Pankaj Mithal & Sanjay Karol JJ who are yet to be elevated as SC Judges as per Collegium Recommendation of 13.12.2022.

CJ of Gauhati HC, R.M. Chhaya J shall retire on 11.01.2023. K. Vinod Chandran J of Kerala HC is yet to elevated as Gauhati HC CJ as per Collegium Recommendation of 13.12.2022.

A. Abhishek Reddy J [D.O.B. 07.11.1967] of Telengana HC is yet to be transferred to Patna HC as per Collegium Recommendation of 24.11.2022. Vipul M. Pancholi J [D.O.B. 28.05.1968] of Gujarat HC is yet to be transferred to Patna HC as per Collegium Recommendation of 29.09.2022. Both are a possible CJI No. 58.