In the Full Court Meeting held under the Chairpersonship of Chief Justice Gita Mittal designated twenty-six lawyers as Senior Advocates.
According to a notification issued by the Registrar General of the High Court, Jawad Ahmed, the decision was taken by the full court of the High Court.
The designated lawyers are Abhinav Sharma, Anil Bhan, Abdul Majid Dar, Bimal Roy Jad, Chander Mohan Kaul, Gagan Basotra, Javed Ahmad Kawoosa, Mir Syed Latif, Mohammad Altaf, Mohammad Yousaf Bhat, Mohsin-ul-Showkat Qadri, Moksha Khajuria Kazmi, Nazir Ahmad Beigh, Nissar Hussain Shah, Om Prakash Thakur, Poshker Nath Goja, Pranav Kohli, Rahul Bharti, Rahul Pant, Rajiv Jain, Rohit Kapoor, Seema Khajooria Shekhar, Showkat Ahmad Makroo, Syed Faisal Qadri, Vikram Sharma and Wasim Sadiq Nargal. The designation will be subject to the concerned lawyer giving an undertaking in terms of Rule (4) of the Criteria for Designating Senior Advocates, 2018. As per Rule 4, the lawyer should undertake not to file pleadings in any court or directly give consultation to any litigant