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Reshuffle in subordinate judiciary; Azeem is Registrar General, 14 more JOs shifted

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JAMMU: The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court on Thursday ordered a major reshuffle in subordinate judiciary, shifting as many as 15 judicial officers.

Shahzad Azeem, Director, Judicial Academy has been appointed as new Registrar General Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court. Y.P. Bourney, Principal District and Sessions Judge, Udhampur and Haq Nawaz Zargar, Registrar Vigilance of J&K and Ladakh High Court have swapped their positions.

Amit Kumar Gupta, Registrar Inspection is transferred and posted as Member Secretary, J&K Legal Services Authority, on deputation, vice M.K. Sharma, who in turn has been posted as Principal secretary to the Chief Justice, High Court of J&K and Ladakh. Sharma will also hold the additional charge of Director, J&K Judicial Academy.

Kamlesh Pandita, Addl. District and Sessions Judge, Kathua, is transferred and posted at Additional District Judge (Bank Cases)/Commercial Court, Jammu, vice Syed Sarfaraz Hussain Shah, who in turn has been transferred and posted as Presiding Officer, Fast Track Court, POCSO Cases Jammu vice Balbir Lal, while Lal is transferred and posted as 2nd Addl. District, Judge, Jammu, vice Rajinder Sapru.

Sapru is transferred and  posted as Registrar Rules, High Court of J&K and Ladakh vice Rupali Ratta, who has been posted as District Judge, Leave Reserve, High Court Wing Jammu. Sapru will also hold the additional charge of Registrar Inspection, High Court Wing Jammu.

Aijaz Ahmed Khan, Principal Secretary to the Chief Justice is transferred and posted as Additional District Judge, Budgam vice Farooq Ahmad Bhat, who in turn is transferred and posted as Registrar Judicial, Srinagar High Court vice Gowher Majid Dalal, who in turn is transferred and posted as Presiding Officer, MACT, Srinagar, on deputation, vice Sandeep Gandotra.

Gandotra is repatriated from deputation and posted as Presiding Officer, NIA Court, Srinagar vice Manjeet Singh Manhas, who in turn has been transferred and posted as Additional District Judge, Kathua, vice Kamlesh Pandita. JNF.

 

 

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