Archive · 20 Aug 2025
Supreme Court Recommends 14 Lawyers for Bombay HC Judges
The Supreme Court group in charge of picking judges has chosen 14 lawyers to become judges in Mumbai's High Court.
These lawyers will be added as extra judges after the government says it's okay.
The Chief Justice of India led the group in making this decision.
This will add more judges to the Bombay High Court.
The Supreme Court Collegium recommended 14 lawyers for Bombay High Court judge positions.
The lawyers will become additional judges pending government approval.
The Collegium made the recommendations through two resolutions.
Bhushan R Gavai, the Chief Justice of India, led the SC Collegium.
The Bombay HC is adding 14 additional judges to the existing bench.
- Who
- Supreme Court Collegium.
- What
- The Supreme Court Collegium recommended 14 lawyers for Bombay High Court judges.
- When
- Tuesday.
- Where
- Bombay High Court
- Why
- To fill vacancies in the court.
- Action
- Collegium recommended 14 lawyers for judgeship
- Court
- Bombay High Court
- Role
- Additional judges
- Pending
- Government approval
- Led by
- Chief Justice of India (Bhushan R Gavai)