The Supreme Court Collegium, in its meeting held on April 14, 2026, has approved the appointment of three judicial officers as judges of the Karnataka High Court. The Collegium has cleared the names of Smt. Rajeshwari Narayana Hegde, Smt. Kedambadi Ganesh Shanthi, and Shri Mahadevappa Brungesh for elevation to the High Court Bench.