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Karnataka Governor administers oath to three new High Court judges
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 26 Sep 2026, 01:16 PM
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The Governor of Karnataka swore in three newly appointed judges of the Karnataka High Court in Bengaluru, marking the latest judicial appointments in the state.
The Governor of Karnataka presided over a swearing‑in ceremony at the Karnataka High Court in Bengaluru, administering the oath of office to three newly appointed judges. The event underscores the ongoing efforts to fill vacancies and strengthen the state's judicial capacity.
The three judges, whose names were not disclosed in the brief report, took the constitutional oath before assuming their duties, thereby becoming part of the High Court's bench. Their appointments are expected to aid in addressing the court's growing backlog of cases.
The ceremony was attended by senior court officials and members of the legal fraternity, reflecting the procedural formality associated with judicial inductions in India.
The three judges, whose names were not disclosed in the brief report, took the constitutional oath before assuming their duties, thereby becoming part of the High Court's bench. Their appointments are expected to aid in addressing the court's growing backlog of cases.
The ceremony was attended by senior court officials and members of the legal fraternity, reflecting the procedural formality associated with judicial inductions in India.