Centre Notifies Appointment Of Justice Arun Palli As Chief Justice Of J&K And Ladakh High Court
NEW DELHI, Apr 12: The Central Government on Saturday notified the appointment of Justice Arun Palli as Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal took to ‘X’ regarding the appointment Justice Arun Palli.
“In exercise of the power conferred by the Constitution of India, the Hon’ble President of India, after consultation with Hon’ble Chief Justice of India, is pleased to appoint Shri Justice Arun Palli, Judge, High Court of Punjab and Haryana as Chief Justice of theHigh Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh with effect from the date he assumes charge of his office. I convey my best wishes to him,” the post read.
Last week the Supreme Court Colleguim had recommended appointment of Justice Palli, a judge of High Court of Punjab & Haryana, as Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.
Justice Palli was designated as a Senior Advocate on April 26, 2007. He served as Amicus Curiae in various contentious matters before the High Court, addressing diverse subjects and legal propositions before both Division and Full Benches.
He also appeared before the Supreme Court and the Delhi High Court, and argued several important matters in the Himachal Pradesh High Court. Justice Palli was elevated to the Bench of the Punjab and Haryana High Court on December 28, 2013. Additionally, he has been serving as the Executive Chairman of the Haryana State Legal Services Authority since May 31, 2023, and was nominated as a Member of the Governing Body of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) on October 31, 2023, for a tenure of two years. (Livelaw)
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