Delhi High Court

Data as on 01.11.2026. Source: LawInC analysis of Department of Justice data.

Sitting judges of this Court, followed by judges whose Parent High Court is this Court and who are serving elsewhere, and sitting Supreme Court judges drawn from this Parent High Court. Parent High Court Seniority is kept after a transfer; that is the figure the public monthly list does not present as an all-India picture.

49
Sitting
60
Sanctioned
11
Vacancies
5
Of this PHC, serving elsewhere
8
Of other PHCs, serving here
2
Now in the Supreme Court

Principal seat. New Delhi
Official website. https://delhihighcourt.nic.in/web/
Acting Chief Justice: Hon'ble Justice Nitin Wasudeo Sambre (Parent High Court: Bombay)

Collegium of the Delhi High Court

As on 01.11.2026.

RoleJudgeRetires
Acting Chief JusticeJustice Nitin Wasudeo Sambre18.12.2029
MemberJustice Sanjay Sharma03.03.2029
MemberJustice Dinesh Mehta27.01.2030

No collegium change is projected from the present sitting list within the next year.

Sitting at this High Court (49)

Ordered by sitting-court seniority (SHC-S). PHC-S is the Permanent High Court Number (parent-court seniority, kept after transfer). AIS is All India Seniority as on this date, including Additional Judges. Incoming transferred judges, including the Chief Justice, appear here.

SHC-SPHC-SAISWorking rankJudgeSitting HCParent HCSourceAppointedRetiresRemarks
1712121Hon'ble Justice Nitin Wasudeo Sambre ACJ BarDelhiBombayBar06.01.201418.12.2029ACJ.Delhi
260810810Hon'ble Justice Sanjay Sharma Additional ServiceDelhiDelhiService21.09.202603.03.2029Addl.
346969Hon'ble Justice Dinesh Mehta BarDelhiRajasthanBar16.11.201627.01.2030Joined on [PHC: Rajasthan]
461811811Hon'ble Justice Bharat Parashar Additional ServiceDelhiDelhiService21.09.202615.08.2029Addl.
5987272Hon'ble Justice Vivek Chaudhary BarDelhiAllahabadBar20.02.201712.05.2028Joined on (PHC: Allahabad)
662812812Hon'ble Justice Dr. (smt.) Aditi Choudhary Additional ServiceDelhiDelhiService21.09.202624.04.2028Addl.
7147373Hon'ble Justice Smt. Prathiba M. Singh BarDelhiDelhiBar15.05.201719.07.2030
863813813Hon'ble Justice Dinesh Bhatt Additional ServiceDelhiDelhiService21.09.202610.09.2031Addl.
9157474Hon'ble Justice Navin Chawla BarDelhiDelhiBar15.05.201706.08.2031
1064814814Hon'ble Justice Arun Bhardwaj Additional ServiceDelhiDelhiService21.09.202615.04.2029Addl.
11167575Hon'ble Justice C. Hari Shankar BarDelhiDelhiBar15.05.201703.05.2030
1267824824Hon'ble Justice Guvinder Pal Singh Additional ServiceDelhiDelhiService07.10.202626.06.2028Addl.
13689393Hon'ble Justice Anil Kshetarpal [H] BarDelhiPunjab and HaryanaBar10.07.201718.11.2026Joined on (PHC: P&H)
14699494Hon'ble Justice Avneesh Jhingan [P] BarDelhiPunjab and HaryanaBar10.07.201728.01.2031Joined on [PHC: P&H]
1518129129Hon'ble Justice Subramonium Prasad BarDelhiMadrasBar04.06.201821.06.2029Joined on [PHC: Madras]
1617140140Hon'ble Justice Smt. Jyoti Singh BarDelhiDelhiBar22.10.201830.09.2028
1718141141Hon'ble Justice Prateek Jalan BarDelhiDelhiBar22.10.201803.04.2032
1819142142Hon'ble Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani BarDelhiDelhiBar22.10.201804.12.2027
1920143143Hon'ble Justice Sanjeev Narula BarDelhiDelhiBar22.10.201823.08.2032
2021153153Hon'ble Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri BarDelhiDelhiBar20.11.201811.11.2031
2124259259Hon'ble Justice Jasmeet Singh BarDelhiDelhiBar24.02.202125.02.2030
2225260260Hon'ble Justice Amit Bansal BarDelhiDelhiBar24.02.202107.02.2031
2326278278Hon'ble Justice Purushaindra Kaurav BarDelhiMadhya PradeshBar08.10.202102.06.2022Joined on [PHC: MP]
2427347347Hon'ble Justice Ms. Neena Bansal Krishna ServiceDelhiDelhiService28.02.202217.06.2027
2532357357Hon'ble Justice Ms. Swarana Kanta Sharma ServiceDelhiDelhiService28.03.202204.08.2030
2634364364Hon'ble Justice Smt. Mini Pushkarna BarDelhiDelhiBar18.05.202230.11.2034
2735365365Hon'ble Justice Vikas Mahajan BarDelhiDelhiBar18.05.202207.08.2031
2836366366Hon'ble Justice Tushar Rao Gedela BarDelhiDelhiBar18.05.202217.07.2029
2937367367Hon'ble Justice Smt. Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora BarDelhiDelhiBar18.05.202213.02.2036
3038368368Hon'ble Justice Sachin Datta BarDelhiDelhiBar18.05.202214.08.2035
3139370370Hon'ble Justice Amit Mahajan BarDelhiDelhiBar18.05.202219.04.2036
3241372372Hon'ble Justice Saurabh Banerjee BarDelhiDelhiBar18.05.202219.01.2038
3342376376Hon'ble Justice Anish Dayal BarDelhiDelhiBar02.06.202214.03.2035
3443377377Hon'ble Justice Amit Sharma BarDelhiDelhiBar02.06.202206.07.2034
35104409409Hon'ble Justice Om Prakash Shukla BarDelhiAllahabadBar03.08.202219.04.2039Joined on (PHC: Allahabad)
3644507507Hon'ble Justice Girish Kathpalia ServiceDelhiDelhiService01.05.202331.12.2026
3745508508Hon'ble Justice Manoj Jain ServiceDelhiDelhiService01.05.202327.12.2026
3847529529Hon'ble Justice Shri Ravinder Dudeja ServiceDelhiDelhiService20.10.202316.05.2028
3951588588Hon'ble Justice Ajay Digpaul BarDelhiDelhiBar08.01.202501.09.2030
4052589589Hon'ble Justice Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar BarDelhiDelhiBar08.01.202517.02.2036
4153601601Hon'ble Justice Tejas Dhirenbhai Karia BarDelhiDelhiBar14.02.202531.01.2040
4254609609Hon'ble Justice Ms. Renu Bhatnagar ServiceDelhiDelhiService21.02.202526.08.2029
4355610610Hon'ble Justice Rajneesh Kumar Gupta ServiceDelhiDelhiService21.02.202520.05.2028
4456650650Hon'ble Justice Vinod Kumar ServiceDelhiDelhiService24.07.202529.12.2027
4557651651Hon'ble Justice Smt. Shail Jain ServiceDelhiDelhiService24.07.202506.10.2028
4658652652Hon'ble Justice Ms. Madhu Jain ServiceDelhiDelhiService24.07.202517.11.2028
4759689689Hon'ble Justice Vimal Kumar Yadav ServiceDelhiDelhiService12.08.202508.01.2027
4865815815Hon'ble Justice Smt. Nivedita Anil Sharma ServiceDelhiDelhiService21.09.202613.04.2028
4966816816Hon'ble Justice Smt. Nisha Sahay Saxena ServiceDelhiDelhiService21.09.202614.08.2030

Judges of this Parent High Court serving elsewhere (5)

Including those serving as Chief Justice or as a puisne judge of another High Court. Their Parent High Court Seniority is unchanged.

SHC-SPHC-SAISWorking rankJudgeSitting HCParent HCSourceAppointedRetiresRemarks
1155Hon'ble Justice Vibhu Bakhru Chief Justice BarKarnatakaDelhiBar17.04.201301.11.2028CJ.Karnataka
1266Hon'ble Justice Valluri Kameswar Rao Chief Justice BarPatnaDelhiBar17.04.201306.08.2027CJ.Patna
3848348348Hon'ble Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma ServiceCalcuttaDelhiService28.02.202207.04.2025Joined on (PHC: Delhi)
4349373373Hon'ble Justice Gaurang Kanth BarCalcuttaDelhiBar18.05.202219.08.2037Joined on 21/07/23 (PHC: Delhi)
5150374374Hon'ble Justice Ms. Tara Vitasta Ganju BarKarnatakaDelhiBar18.05.202228.10.2025Joined on (PHC: Delhi)

Judges of other Parent High Courts serving here (8)

Sitting judges of this Court whose Parent High Court is another High Court (transferred in). Their Permanent High Court Seniority (PHC-S) is that of the Parent High Court.

JudgeParent High CourtPHC-S
Justice Nitin Wasudeo SambreBombay71
Justice Dinesh MehtaRajasthan4
Justice Vivek ChaudharyAllahabad98
Justice Anil Kshetarpal [H]Punjab and Haryana68
Justice Avneesh Jhingan [P]Punjab and Haryana69
Justice Subramonium PrasadMadras18
Justice Purushaindra KauravMadhya Pradesh26
Justice Om Prakash ShuklaAllahabad104

Sitting Supreme Court judges from this Parent High Court (2)

SC seniorityJudgeAppointed to the CourtRetiresRemarks
22Hon'ble Justice Manmohan05.12.202416.12.2027—
32Hon'ble Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva02.06.202625.12.2029—

* Likely to be CJI as per seniority

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