The Supreme Court decided to confer the senior designations on 47 former judges of the High Courts in its meeting held on October 16, 2023.
Therefore, none among them judges are former Chief Justices of the High Courts.
The names are as follows:
1. Ms. Sonia Gokani, the former Chief Justice of the Gujarat High Court.
2. Mr. Ali Mohammad Magrey, the former Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court.
3. Mr. Satish Kumar Mittal (Satish Kumar), the former Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court.
4. Mr. Ramesh Deokinandan Dhanuka, the former Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court.
5. Mr. Mohammad Rafiq, the former Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court.
6. Mrs. Sabina, the former Acting Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court.
7. Mr. Badar Durrez Ahmed, the former Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court.
8. Mr. Mahesh Mittal Kumar, the former Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court.
9. Dr. S. Muralidhar, the former Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court.
10. Mr. Vangala Eswaraiah (V. Eswaraiah), the former Acting Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court.
11. Mr. C. Praveen Kumar, the former Acting Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court.
12. Mr. Umesh Chandra Maheshwari, the former judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court.
13. Mr. Reddi Kantha Rao, the former judge of the Telangana High Court.
14. Mr. Mohinder Mohan Singh Bedi, the former judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
15. Mr. P. N. Prakash, the former judge of the Madras High Court.
16. Mr. Ravindra Kumar Gauba, the former judge of the Delhi High Court.
17. Mr. C. L. Soni, the former judge of the Gujarat High Court.
18. Dr. Shameem Akther, the former judge of the Telangana High Court.
19.Mr. Tanaji Vishwas Nalawade (T.V. Nalawade), the former judge of the Bombay High Court.
20. Mr. Shaji P. Chaly, the former judge of the Kerala High Court.
21. Ms. Jaishree Thakur, the former judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
22. Ms. Mukta Gupta, the former Delhi High Court judge.
23. Mr. Ashok Kumar Verma, the former judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
24. Mr. Sandeep Kashinath Shinde, the former Bombay High Court judge.
25. Mr. Najmi Waziri, the former Delhi High Court judge.
26. Mr. Anugu Santhosh Reddy, the former judge of the Telangana High Court.
27. Mr. Chandra Bhushan Bajpai, the former judge of the Chhattisgarh High Court.
28. Mr. Wadane Kalidas (Kalidas Laxmanrao Wadane), former Bombay High Court judge.
29. Mr. Subrata Talukdar, the former Calcutta High Court judge.
30. Mr. Talwant Singh, the former Delhi High Court judge.
31. Ms.Asha Menon, the former Delhi High Court judge.
32. Mrs. Sadhana S. Jadhav, the former Bombay High Court judge.
33. Dr. Addula Venkateshwara Reddy, the former Telangana High Court judge.
34. Dr. Durga Prasanna Choudhury, the former Orissa High Court judge.
35. Mr. Inderjit Singh, the former P&H High Court judge.
36. Mr. Mohan Lal Mehta, the former Delhi High Court judge.
37. Mr. V. Parthiban, the former Madras High Court judge.
38. Mr. Vinay M. Deshpande (Vinay Deshpande), the former Bombay High Court judge.
39. Dr. S. Tamilvanan, the former Madras High Court judge.
40. Mr. Gurmit Ram, the former P&H High Court judge.
41. Mr. Tejinder Singh Dhindsa, the former P&H High Court judge.
42. Mr. N. Kirubakaran, the former Madras High Court judge.
43. Ms. Anjana Mishra, the former Patna High Court judge.
44. Mr. Satyaranjan C. Dharmadhikari, the former Bombay High Court judge.
45. Mr. Mehinder Singh (Sullar), the former P&H High Court judge.
46. Mr. Abhay Mahadeo Thipsay, the former Bombay High Court judge.
47. Mr. Somayajulu, D.V.S.S., the former Andhra Pradesh High Court judge.