Centre Notifies Appointment of Judicial Officer Vinai Kumar Dwivedi to Allahabad High Court

The Centre has issued notification appointing Vinai Kumar Dwivedi, a judicial officer, as a judge of the Allahabad High Court. The move follows constitutional procedure under Article 217, with the recommendation by the Supreme Court’s collegium and necessary executive assent. The announcement underscores ongoing judicial appointments and the coordination between the executive and judiciary in staffing higher courts. The article provides background on Dwivedi’s service and the procedural steps leading to his elevation.