The Supreme Courtroom collegium Thursday determined to suggest to the Centre to raise Delhi Excessive Courtroom Chief Justice Manmohan as a decide of the apex courtroom.
The highest courtroom which has a sanctioned power of 34 is at the moment working with 32 judges.
The five-judge collegium is headed by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and in addition contains Justices B R Gavai, Surya Kant, Hrishikesh Roy, and A S Oka.
Justice Manmohan had his education at Trendy College, Barakhamba Street, and obtained a BA (Hons) in Historical past from Hindu Faculty. He acquired his LLB in 1987 from the Campus Legislation Centre, College of Delhi, and enrolled as an advocate with the Bar Council of Delhi the identical 12 months.
He practiced primarily within the Supreme Courtroom and Delhi Excessive Courtroom in civil, felony, constitutional, taxation, arbitration, trademark, and repair issues. He additionally served as a senior panel advocate for the Authorities of India within the excessive courtroom and the Supreme Courtroom.
Justice Manmohan was designated as senior advocate by the Excessive Courtroom of Delhi on January 18, 2003.
He was appointed extra decide of the Excessive Courtroom of Delhi on March 13, 2008, and as everlasting decide on December 17, 2009.
Justice Manmohan turned the appearing chief justice of the Delhi Excessive Courtroom on November 9, 2023, and the chief justice with impact from September 29, 2024.
