Uttar Pradesh
Justice Rajesh Bindal
- 11 Oct 2021
- 1 min read
Why in News
- On October 9, 2021 a notification for the appointment of Justice Rajesh Bindal as the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court was issued by the Government of India.
Key Points
- Justice Bindal was the acting Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court before being transferred to the Allahabad High Court.
- Recently, Justice Bindal was appointed as the chairman of the committee set up by the Supreme Court to prepare a modern electronic register for the use of district courts.
- It is noteworthy that judges in the higher judiciary in India are appointed by the President on the recommendation of the collegium.