AP high court to get four more judges

Vijayawada: The Supreme Court collegium has recommended four

judges

to AP

high court

and three judges to Telangana high court. While R Raghunandan Rao, N Jayasurya, B Devanand and D Ramesh have been recommended for the post of high court judge at AP HC, T Vinod Kumar, A Abhishek Reddy and K Lakshman were recommended for Telangana HC.

The combined HC

collegium

on October 9, 2018 had recommended them to the Supreme Court collegium. The SC collegium comprising chief justice of India Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice S A Bobde and Justice N V Ramana after meeting them in person recommended to the Union government saying they are eligible to be appointed as judges in the respective high courts. The strength of AP HC will become 17 once the judges appointment is done.