Supreme Court collegium moves to set objective policy for inter-High Court judge transfers

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The Supreme Court collegium is working to build a systematic policy governing how judges are transferred between High Courts. At present, transfers largely depend on personal considerations, a practice the collegium intends to change. The proposed framework stresses objective reasoning to make the process more streamlined and to limit personal bias. It also aims to strengthen accountability around judges' conduct and expertise. The reform is described as a significant step in managing judicial integrity.

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