Six Judicial Officers Appointed As Additional Judges Of Bombay High Court

The Centre on Thursday issued a notification for appointment of six judicial officers as additional judges of the Bombay High Court.

"In exercise of the power conferred by clause (1) of Article 224 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint ... to be Additional Judges of the Bombay High Court, in that order of seniority, for a period of two years with effect from the date they assume charge of their respective offices," the Department of Justice, Ministry of Law and Justice, said in the notification.

The Bombay HC will now function with a strength of 67 judges. Its sanctioned strength is 94.