Vikram Nath
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Hon'ble Chief Justice Vikram Nath | |
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Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court | |
Assumed office 10 September 2019 | |
Nominated by | Ranjan Gogoi |
Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
Judge of Allahabad High Court | |
In office 24 September 2004 – 9 September 2019 | |
Nominated by | Ramesh Chandra Lahoti |
Appointed by | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam |
Personal details | |
Born | Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh | 24 September 1962
Spouse(s) | Dr. Sangita Srivastava |
Children | Vishwesh Nath and Varad Nath |
Alma mater | Shia P. G. College University of Lucknow St.Josephs College, Prayagraj |
Justice Vikram Nath (born 24 September 1962) is an Indian Judge. Presently, he is Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court[1][2] and former Judge in Allahabad High Court. He was earlier recommended as Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court but centre disapproved the recommendations.[3]
He is the first Chief Justice of a High Court in India to live stream its proceedings on Youtube during the 2020 Pandemic.
Early life and career[edit]
Vikram Nath was born in a middle-class family in Kaushambi district of Uttar Pradesh. He followed the footsteps of his paternal ancestry by pursuing law as a subject and is currently the 4th generation to do so. Born and raised at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.
He practiced as a lawyer at Allahabad High Court for a period of 17 years before being elevated to the position of a High Court Judge at Allahabad.
References[edit]
- ↑ Singh, Ajmer (31 August 2019). "Collegium clears Vikram Nath's name for Gujarat High Court Chief Justice". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- ↑ "Orders of appointment of Shri Justice Vikram Nath, Judge of Allahabad High Court, to be CJ of Gujarat High Court (08.09.2019)" (PDF). 8 September 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
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(help)CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Emmanuel, Meera (10 April 2019). "Collegium recommends Justice Vikram Nath as First Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh HC". Bar & Bench. Retrieved 10 April 2019.