SC collegium reiterates recommendation for appointment of Saurabh Kirpal as Delhi High Court judge

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Saurabh Kirpal

New Delhi: Chief Justice D.Y. The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chandrachud has reiterated its recommendation dated November 11, 2021, to appoint senior advocate Saurabh Kripal as a judge of the Delhi High Court.

The collegium noted that the proposal for the appointment of Saurabh Kripal as a High Court judge has been pending for more than five years, and needs to be decided expeditiously.

“Against this backdrop, the collegium reiterates its recommendation dated November 11, 2021, for the appointment of Saurabh Kripal as a judge of the Delhi High Court, which has been expedited,” said a statement released on the Supreme Court website. Need to decide from.”

Saurabh Kirpal

It said, “Recommendation unanimously recommended by the Delhi High Court Collegium on October 13, 2017, and approved by the Supreme Court Collegium on November 11, 2021. Return to us on November 25, 2022, for reconsideration Shipped.”

The statement said Saurabh Kripal possessed “ability, integrity, and merit” and his appointment will diversify the bench of the High Court. Saurabh, former Chief Justice of India B. N. Kripal’s son.

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