Date of Birth : 16/05/1958
Date of Initial Appointment : 07/03/2004
Date of Joining : 07/03/2004
Held Office Till : 11/08/2018
Source :BAR
Introduction : Elevated as Judge of Gujarat High Court on 7th March, 2004.
Born on 16/5/1958, Graduated in 1979. Completed LL.B from Gujarat University in 1982. Enrolled as an Advocated on the rolls of the Bar Council of Gujarat on 19/7/1982. Practised in the High Court of Gujarat. Was the Additional Standing Counsel for Central Government and Retainer Counsel for C.B.I. Was also counsel for various Municipalities, Nagarpalikas, Panchayats, Educational Institutions and Insurance Companies. Appeared in large number of cases in various branches of law including matters of constitutional importance and involving great public interest. Also appeared in large number of cases in Central Excise and Customs Law on behalf of Union of India. Appeared in many important criminal matters representing C.B.I. Handled Civil, Service and Labour Law cases also.
Elevated as Judge of Gujarat High Court on 7th March, 2004 and confirmed as permanent Judge on 22.06.2005.
Was appointed as the Chief Justice of the High Court of Patna on 12.08.2018
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