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Collegium wants transfer of HC judges streamlined, random ways discarded

The Supreme Court collegium is working to establish a systematic policy for transferring judges among high courts. Currently, transfers are largely subject to personal criteria, which the collegium…

Collegium wants transfer of HC judges streamlined, random ways discarded
Collegium wants transfer of HC judges streamlined, random ways discarded — image via Times of India India — Credit: Storywire

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The Supreme Court collegium is working to establish a systematic policy for transferring judges among high courts. Currently, transfers are largely subject to personal criteria, which the collegium aims to revise. This new policy emphasizes objective reasoning to streamline the transfer process, reduce personal biases, and enhance accountability regarding judges’ conduct and expertise, marking a pivotal evolution in judicial integrity management.

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