SC Collegium appoints Additional Justice Shri Justice Siddhartha Roy Chowdhury as permanent judge of Calcutta High Court

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The Supreme Court Collegium comprising Chief Justice of India Dhananjay Y Chandrachud, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice Sanjiv Khanna has recommended Additional Justice Siddhartha Roy Chowdhury as a permanent judge of the Calcutta High Court. On April 5, 2023, Justice Chaudhary was recommended by the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court in consultation with his two senior-most colleagues. The Chief Minister and Governor of the State of West Bengal then agreed to the said recommendation. "After considering all aspects of the case and considering the above proposal holistically, the Collegium has recommended that Shri Justice Siddhartha Roy Choudhury, who is scheduled to leave office on superannuation on 27 December 2023, be appointed as a permanent judge High Court at Calcutta" the collegium resolution said.


     

     

     

 

     


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