Before assuming office as Meghalaya Court Chief Justice, Justice Revati Mohite Dere said judges must uphold faith while interpreting law. Her transfer was cleared January 1, and she took oath as the court’s second woman Chief Justice.
At his farewell, Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma discussed his judicial transfer to the Calcutta High Court, acknowledging opposition from Kolkata lawyers but expressing no resentment. Bar Council vice-chairman Ved Prakash Sharma emphasized the importance of judicial transfers for independence. Justice Sharma highlighted the judge’s duty to maintain the law’s connection with the people.
