List of chief justices of the Uttarakhand High Court information
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Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court
Incumbent Ritu Bahri(CJ) since 4 February 2024
Uttarakhand High Court
Abbreviation
CJ
Seat
Nainital
Nominator
Collegium of the Supreme Court of India
Appointer
President of India with confirmation of Chief Justice of India and Governor of Uttarakhand
Term length
till the age of 62 yrs
Constituting instrument
Constitution of India (under Article 217)
Formation
9 November 2000; 23 years ago (2000-11-09)
First holder
Ashok Desai (2000–2003)
Website
Uttarakhand High Court
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The chief justice of the Uttarakhand High Court is the highest presiding judicial officer in the state of Uttarakhand and the custodian of the Uttarakhand High Court. He or She is appointed by the president of India with the advice of the chief justice and the governor of Uttarakhand. Ritu Bahri is the Chief justice of the Uttarakhand High Court. She assumed office on 4 February 2024.[1]
^"Justice Ritu Bahri becomes first woman chief justice of Uttarakhand high court". Hindustan Times. 4 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
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