INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Hyderabad: Notifications were issued by the Union law ministry on Thursday, giving effect to the Supreme Court collegium recommendations on
the change of Chief Justice of the Hyderabad High Court
Justice Hima Kohli of the Delhi High Court will head the Telangana High Court.It was two weeks ago that the collegium proposed the transfer
of Chief Justice Justice Raghavendra Singh Chauhan from the Telangana High Court and the appointment of Justice Hima Kohli, a senior judge
in the Delhi High Court, as the replacement
Chauhan has been transferred as Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court
He had been named Chief Justice at the Telangana High Court on June 23, 2019
He previously helmed the administration works of the High Court as Acting CJ for a short term after transfer of then Chief Justice
Radhakrishanan on April 3, 2019.Justice Hima Kohli was born on September 2, 1959, in Delhi
She did her schooling at St
Thomas School there and graduated in History (Hons) from the St
She completed her post-graduation in history and joined the LLB course at the law faculty, Campus Law Centre
committee constituted by the Delhi government since March last in relation to an order passed by the Supreme Court for decongestion of jails
in all states/UTs in view of the Covid-19 pandemic.
