KNOWPIA
WELCOME TO KNOWPIA
Prakash Shrivastava 
Summary
Prakash Shrivastava (born 31 March 1961) was an Indian Judge. He had served as the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court from October 2021 to March 2023.[1][2][3]
Hon'ble Chief Justice (Retd.) Prakash Shrivastava | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court | |
| In office 11 October 2021 – 30 March 2023 | |
| Nominated by | N. V. Ramana |
| Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Preceded by | Rajesh Bindal (acting) |
| Succeeded by | T. S. Sivagnanam (acting) |
| Chairperson of National Green Tribunal | |
| Assumed office 23 August 2023 | |
| Appointed by | Appointments Committee of the Cabinet |
| Preceded by | Sheo Kumar Singh (acting) |
| Judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court | |
| In office 18 January 2008 – 10 October 2021 | |
| Nominated by | K. G. Balakrishnan |
| Appointed by | Pratibha Patil |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 March 1961 |
Career edit
He was born on 31 March 1961. He was enrolled as an Advocate on 2 February 1987. He has practised in Civil, Tax and Constitutional sides in Supreme Court of India.[4] He was elevated as an Additional Judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court on 18 January 2008 and took oath as Permanent Judge on 15 January 2010.[5] He was elevated as Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court on 9 October 2021 and took oath on 11 October 2021.[3][6]
References edit
- ^ "Justice Prakash Shrivastava recommended for CJ of Calcutta HC". WHISPERS IN THE CORRIDORS. 21 September 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ "Justice Prakash Shrivastava's Profile". mphc.gov.in. 21 September 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Justice Prakash Shrivastava takes oath as Chief Justice of Calcutta HC". India Today. 11 October 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ "Calcutta high court to get a new chief justice today | Kolkata News - Times of India". The Times of India. TNN. 11 October 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Calcutta High Court - Judges". www.calcuttahighcourt.gov.in. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Collegium recommends appointment of 8 high court Chief Justices, transfer of 5". The Indian Express. 21 September 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2022.