The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the name of Shri Arvind Kumar Verma, Judicial Officer, for appointment as Judge of the Chhattisgarh High Court.
The Supreme Court Collegium bench comprising of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice BR Gavai has approved the recommendation by consulting with one Supreme Court judge, who is conversant with the affairs of the Chhattisgarh High Court.
The Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court in consultation with his two senior-most colleagues made the above recommendation on August 06, 2023.
The recommendation has been concurred by the Chief Minister and the Governor of the State of Chhattisgarh. The Supreme Court Collegium bench comprising of one sole consultee-colleague has opined that the officer is suitable for appointment as a Judge of the High Court.
Therefore, the Judgment Evaluation Committee constituted by the Chief Justice of the High Court has rated the quality of judgments authored by him as ‘Very Good.’