Supreme Court of India

Chirag Bhanu Singh & Anr. v. High Court of Himachal Pradesh & Ors.

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Reported as [2024] 9 S.C.R. 150
Bench Hrishikesh Roy and Prashant Kumar Mishra JJ.
Decided 6 September 2024

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Judgment, page 15

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Issue for Consideration Writ petition filed by two seniormost District and Sessions Judges in the State of Himachal Pradesh aggrieved with the non-consideration of their names by the High Court Collegium for elevation as Judges of the High Court and recommendation of names of two officers junior to them for elevation, in ignorance of the directions of reconsideration given by the Collegium of the Supreme Court. Whether the present writ petition is maintainable; whether elevation for judgeship in the High Court has to be considered collectively by the High Court Collegium or whether the Chief

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