Three District Judges have been appointed as Judges of the Jharkhand High Court. They are: Manoj Prasad, Akhil Kumar, and Ram Sharma.

The Background of these district judges appointed as Honourable judges of the High Court of Jharkhand is as follows. 

*Manoj Prasad: Previously served as the Principal District and Sessions Judge in Garhwa, Jharkhand.

*Akhil Kumar: Previously served as the Principal District and Sessions Judge in Sahibganj, Jharkhand.

*Ram Sharma: Previously served as the Principal District and Sessions Judge in Daltonganj (Palamu), Jharkhand.

The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the appointment of three Judicial Officers as Judges of the High Court of Jharkhand.

The decision was taken at a meeting of the Supreme Court Collegium held on September 10, 2026, according to a statement issued by the Collegium.

The Judicial Officers approved for appointment are Shri Manoj Prasad, Shri Akhil Kumar, and Shri Ram Sharma.

An exact date for the oath-taking ceremony of the three newly appointed Jharkhand High Court judges has not yet been officially announced.