OST Bureau
Cuttack, Sep 13:
Chief Justice of the Guwahati High Court Adarsh Goel is tipped to become the Chief Justice of the Odisha High Court in place of Justice C Nagappan who is to be appointed as a Supreme Court judge.
This has been recommended by the collegium of the Supreme Court.
Though the Registrar of the Odisha High Court has no information in this regard, reliable sources said the collegiums of the apex court has recommended the transfer and promotion of chief justices of several high courts.
On the basis of its recommendation, former Justice of the Odisha High Court and senior judge of the Allahabad High Court Justice Laxmikant Mohapatra would be appointed as the Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court.
A notification to this effect would be issued within two weeks, the sources added.