TNI Bureau: The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of Justice Jaswant Singh as the Chief Justice of Orissa High Court.
The decision was taken at a meeting of the collegium held on September 28.
Justice Jaswant Singh is currently a Judge of the Orissa High Court.
He was born on February 23, 1961 in Rohtak. Justice Jaswant Singh was elevated as a Judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court on December 5, 2007. He took oath as a Judge of the Orissa High Court on October 8, 2021.
The collegium has also recommended the transfer of Orissa High Court Chief Justice S Muralidhar as the Chief Justice of Madras High Court.
Justice Muralidhar was appointed as the Chief Justice of Orissa High Court on December 31, 2020.