Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of Calcutta High Court judge Justice Tapabrata Chakraborty as Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court.
The recommendation was made at a Collegium meeting held on Monday (October 27). The Collegium also recommended the elevation of Telangana High Court Acting Chief Justice P Sam Koshy as Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court.
Justice Chakraborty has spent over a decade as a judge of the Calcutta High Court, having been elevated as an additional judge on January 29, 2013. He was subsequently appointed a permanent judge on March 14, 2016.
Before joining the Bench, Justice Chakraborty practised as an advocate at the Calcutta High Court for 22 years.
The recommendations will now proceed through the prescribed appointment process.
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