DHCBA bids emotional farewell to Justices Sanjeev Sachdeva and V.K. Rao

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) bid an emotional farewell to Justices Sanjeev Sachdeva and V.K. Rao, who have been transferred to the Madhya Pradesh High Court and Karnataka High Court respectively.

The Central Government on Wednesday notified the transfer of Delhi High Court judges, Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva and Justice V. Kameswar Rao, to the Madhya Pradesh High Court and Karnataka High Court respectively.

In exercise of the power conferred by clause (1) of Article 222 of the Constitution of India, the President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, is pleased to transfer Shri Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva, Judge, Delhi High Court, to be a Judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court and to direct him to assume charge of his office in the Madhya Pradesh High Court, the notification reads.

In another notification, the Central Government said: In exercise of the power conferred by clause (1) of Article 222 of the Constitution of India, the President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, is pleased to transfer Shri Justice Valluri Kameswar Rao, Judge, Delhi High Court, to be a Judge of the Karnataka High Court and to direct him to assume charge of his office in the Karnataka High Court.

Justice Sachdeva was designated as a Senior Advocate by the Delhi High Court in July 2011. He was elevated as an Additional Judge of the Delhi High Court with effect from April 17, 2013, and was made a Permanent Judge on March 18, 2015.

Justice Rao was designated as a Senior Advocate by the Delhi High Court in January 2010. He was elevated as an Additional Judge of the Delhi High Court on April 17, 2013, and as a Permanent Judge on March 18, 2015.