The Supreme Court Collegium on Tuesday recommended the transfer of the Madhya Pradesh High Court judge Justice Sujoy Paul to the Telangana High Court.The decision was taken after Justice Paul himself requested for a transfer on the ground that his son practices before the Madhya Pradesh the High Court."By a communication dated 12 February 2024, Mr Justice Sujoy Paul has sought a transfer on the ground that his son is practicing in the High Court of Madhya Pradesh. The Collegium accedes to the request and resolves to recommend that Mr Justice Sujoy Paul be transferred, in the interests of the better administration of justice, to the High Court for the State of Telangana," the resolution stated.The Supreme Court Collegium on Tuesday recommended the transfer of Justice Anu Sivaraman from the Kerala High Court to the Karnataka High Court.Justice Sivaraman had sought a transfer out of the State of Kerala on October 16, 2023.Through a resolution dated February 13, the Collegium acceded to the request and recommended her transfer, in the interests of the better administration of justice, to the Karnataka High Court.Justice Sivaraman enrolled as an advocate on March 3, 1991. She subsequently served as Standing Counsel for the Corporation of Cochin from 2001 to 2010 and later as a Senior Government Pleader from January 2007. Additionally, she held the position of Special Government Pleader (Cooperation) during 2010-2011.She was sworn in as an additional judge of the Kerala High Court on April 10, 2015, and later appointed as a permanent judge on April 4, 2017.
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