Acting Chief Justices Appointed for Madras and Jammu & Kashmir High Courts
The Central government has appointed new Acting Chief Justices (ACJ) for the Madras High Court and the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court.
Justice D Krishnakumar has been named the Acting Chief Justice of the Madras High Court, while Justice Tashi Rabstan has been appointed as the Acting Chief Justice of the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court.
The appointments were made following notifications issued by the President of India, addressing the vacancies left by the elevation of Jammu & Kashmir High Court Chief Justice N Kotiswar Singh and Madras High Court Acting Chief Justice R Mahadevan to the Supreme Court.
In a notable development, the Supreme Court Collegium had recommended on July 11 that Justice Rabstan be appointed as the Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court. His elevation to this position is pending approval from the Central government.
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