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Ashish J. Desai sworn in as new Chief Justice of Kerala HC

Governor Arif Mohammed Khan administered the oath of office to Desai at a solemn function in the Raj Bhavan- the official residence of Khan.

IANS | Thiruvananthapuram | July 22, 2023 1:40 pm

Ashish J. Desai sworn in as new Chief Justice of Kerala HC

Justice Ashish J. Desai was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court on Saturday.

Governor Arif Mohammed Khan administered the oath of office to Desai at a solemn function in the Raj Bhavan- the official residence of Khan, here.

Present on the occasion was Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, members of his cabinet, top officials and others.

Sixty-one-year old Desai was born in Gujarat and began his career as an advocate in his home state in 1985 and was appointed as an additional judge of the Gujarat High Court in 2011.

He was elevated as the acting Chief Justice of Gujarat on February 26 this year.

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Justice D. Krishnakumar has officially taken oath as the Chief Justice of the High Court of Manipur. The oath ceremony was administered by Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya at the Darbar Hall of Raj Bhavan here today.

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Justice Suresh Kait new Chief Justice of MP High Court

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