The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for appointment of 10 additional judges of the Karnataka High Court and two of the Kerala High Court as permanent judges.
A statement published on the top court's website said the Collegium on September 7, approved the proposal for appointment of Justices Shivashankar Amarannavar, M Ganeshaiah Uma, Vedavyasachar Srishananda, Hanchate Sanjeevkumar, Padmaraj Nemachandra Desai, and P Krishna Bhat as permanent judges.
In a separate statement, the top court collegium also approved the proposal for appointment of following additional judges of the Karnataka High Court as permanent judges: Justice Maralur Indrakumar Arun, Justice Engalaguppe Seetharamaiah Indiresh, Justice Ravi Venkappa Hosmani, and Justice Savanur Vishwajith Shetty.
Two additional judges of the Kerala High Court Justices M R Anitha and Justice K Nair Haripal were also recommended to be made permanent judges.
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