Justice Bibek Chaudhuri s transfer to Patna High Court marks a significant shift in power from the executive to the judiciary, according to him. He emphasized this transition during his farewell at Calcutta High Court, citing historical and contemporary precedents. Justice Chaudhuri highlighted the implications of the Collegium s decision and its impact on judicial administration, stressing his commitment to dispensing justice despite the transition s challenges.
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Justice Bibek Chaudhuri of the Calcutta high court commented on the recent transfers of 24 high court judges recommended by the Supreme Court Collegium in August this year.
“In 1975, during Emergency, 16 High Court judges were transferred by the Executive in one go, after almost 48 years, 24 High Court judges have been transferred by the SC Collegium in one go. I am one.