Three new judges of HC assume office
News –
- Chief Justice of the High Court Vibhu Bakhru administered the oath to Justices Geetha Kadaba Bharataraja Setty, Borkatte Muralidhara Pai, and Tyagaraja Narayan Inavally.
Constitutional Provisions Related to High Courts
- Articles 214 to 231 in Part VI of the Indian Constitution deal with the provisions related to the High Courts.
Appointment of Judges of High Court
- The Chief Justice and other judges of the High Court are appointed by the President of India as can be seen in the following sections.
Appointment of Chief Justice of High Court
- The Chief Justice is appointed by the President after consultation with the Governor of the concerned State and the Chief Justice of India.
Appointment of Other Judges of High Court
- Other judges of the High Court are appointed by the President after consultation with the Governor of the State, the Chief Justice of India, and the Chief Justice of the concerned High Court.
Additional information – List of Chief justice of Karnataka Highcourt
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Chief Justice |
Term |
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1 |
1 November 1956 – 16 July 1957 |
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2 |
S. R. Das Gupta |
25 July 1957 – 13 August 1961 |
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3 |
29 March 1962 – 7 August 1963 |
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4 |
23 November 1969 – 29 December 1969 |
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5 |
M. Sadasivayya |
30 December 1969 – 16 September 1970 |
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6 |
A. Narayana Pai |
17 September 1970 – 6 June 1973 |
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7 |
G. K. Govinda Bhat |
7 June 1973 – 14 December 1977 |
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8 |
D. M. Chandrashekar |
22 March 1978 – 25 September 1982 |
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9 |
K. Bhimaiah |
28 October 1982 – 10 April 1983 |
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10 |
6 February 1984 – 24 October 1985 |
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11 |
Prem Chand Jain |
28 August 1986 – 16 September 1989 |
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12 |
S. Mohan |
26 October 1989 – 7 October 1991 |
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13 |
1 January 1991 – 30 June 1992 |
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14 |
S. B. Majumdar |
2 July 1993 – 13 September 1994 |
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15 |
28 September 1994 – 4 March 1995 |
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16 |
M. L. Pendse |
28 July 1995 – 25 March 1996 |
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17 |
S. A. Hakeem |
3 May 1996 – 9 May 1996 |
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18 |
R. P. Sethi |
29 June 1996 – 6 January 1999 |
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19 |
9 March 1999 – 26 June 2000 |
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20 |
P. V. Reddi |
21 October 2000 – 16 August 2001 |
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21 |
31 August 2001 – 20 October 2004 |
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22 |
19 November 2004 – 29 November 2005 |
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23 |
7 January 2006 – 6 July 2008 |
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24 |
8 August 2008 – 7 August 2010 |
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25 |
8 August 2010 – 12 September 2011 |
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26 |
24 December 2011 – 24 December 2012 |
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27 |
7 March 2013 – 1 June 2015 |
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28 |
23 February 2016– 9 October 2017 |
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29 |
12 February 2018 – 17 January 2019 |
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30 |
10 May 2019 – 30 August 2021 |
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31 |
11 October 2021 – 2 July 2022 |
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32 |
15 October 2022 – 24 January 2024 |
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33 |
3 February 2024 – 24 February 2024 |
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34 |
25 February 2024 – 29 May 2025 |
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35 |
– Incumbent |
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