In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President has appointed Shri Justice Mool Chand Garg, Additional Judge of the High Court of Delhi, as Judge of that High Court with effect from the date he assumes charge of his office.

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Judicial appointment under constitutional provision elevates an Additional Judge to Judge by presidential order upon assuming office. The President, exercising the power conferred by Article 217(1) of the Constitution, has appointed Shri Justice Mool Chand Garg, then an Additional Judge of the High Court of Delhi, as a Judge of that High Court, with the appointment taking effect from the date he assumes charge of the office.