Archive · 16 Sep 2025
SC Collegium Recommends Judges for Himachal, Karnataka HCs
The Supreme Court's group of judges, led by the Chief Justice, decided to appoint new judges in two High Courts.
They approved two new judges for the Himachal Pradesh High Court.
Also, they approved three new judges for the Karnataka High Court.
These decisions help keep the courts running smoothly.
The Supreme Court Collegium recommended appointments for the Himachal Pradesh and Karnataka High Courts.
Jiya Lal Bhardwaj and Romesh Verma were recommended for the Himachal Pradesh High Court.
Geetha Kadaba Bharatharaja Setty, Muralidhara Pai Borkatte, and Tyagaraja Narayan Inavally were recommended for the Karnataka High Court.
The SC Collegium meeting was held on Monday.
The proposals follow the Memorandum of Procedure for appointing judges.
- Who
- Supreme Court Collegium
- What
- Recommended appointments of judges
- When
- Monday
- Where
- Himachal Pradesh and Karnataka High Courts
- Why
- To fill judicial positions.
- Key Figures
- CJI B.R. Gavai
- Meeting Date
- Monday
- Himachal Pradesh Appointments
- Jiya Lal Bhardwaj, Romesh Verma
- Karnataka Appointments
- Geetha Kadaba Bharatharaja Setty, Muralidhara Pai Borkatte, Tyagaraja Narayan Inavally
Sources
SC Collegium recommends appointment of judges to HP, Karnataka HCs
SC Collegium recommends appointment, confirmation of judges in five high courts
SC Collegium recommends appointment of permanent judges in Karnataka, Madras, Tripura HCs
SC Collegium Clears Appointments, Confirmation of Judges in Five HCs
