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{{short description|Former Judge of Supreme Court of India}}<br />
{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Navin Sinha<br />
| office = [[Judge]] of [[Supreme Court of India]]<br />
| honorific_prefix = Hon'ble Justice (Retd.)<br />
| image = File:Justice_Navin_Sinha.jpg<br />
| appointer = [[Pranab Mukherjee]]<br />
| nominator = [[J. S. Khehar]]<br />
| appointer2 = [[Pranab Mukherjee]]<br />
| nominator2 = [[H. L. Dattu]]<br />
| office2 = [[Chief Justice]] of [[Chhattisgarh High Court]]<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1956|8|19|df=y}}<br />
| birth_place = <br />
| nationality = [[India]]n<br />
| term_start = 17 February 2017<br />
|termend=18 August 2021<br />
| term_start2 = 9 April 2015<br />
| term_end2 = 11 May 2016<br />
| office1 = [[Chief Justice]] of [[Rajasthan High Court]]<br />
| nominator1 = [[T. S. Thakur]]<br />
| appointer1 = [[Pranab Mukherjee]]<br />
| termend1 = 16 February 2017<br />
| termstart1 = 12 May 2016<br />
| office3 = [[Judge]] of [[Patna High Court]]<br />
| appointer3 = [[A. P. J. Abdul Kalam]]<br />
| nominator3 = [[V. N. Khare]]<br />
| termstart3 = 4 February 2004 <br />
| termend3 = 8 April 2015<br />
| alma_mater = [[University of Delhi]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Navin Sinha''' is a former [[Judge]] of [[Supreme Court]] of [[India]]. Justice Sinha was elevated as a Judge of the Patna High Court before serving as [[Chief justice]] of [[Chhattisgarh High Court]] and after that as the [[Chief justice]] of [[Rajasthan High Court]] before being elevated to the Supreme Court of India.<br />
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==Early life and education==<br />
Sinha was born on 19 August 1957. He was born family of Lawyers/Administrators. Justice Sinha did his schooling at [[St. Xavier's High School, Patna]],<ref>{{cite news |title=Former Patna HC judge elevated to Supreme Court |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/former-patna-hc-judge-elevated-to-supreme-court/story-L0TFuek5rIwQdx3KUuMxKI.html |work=Hindustan Times |date=16 February 2017 |language=en}}</ref> and passed out in 1972. He moved on to New Delhi to do his graduation from [[Hindu College, Delhi]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Former Patna HC judge elevated to Supreme Court |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/former-patna-hc-judge-elevated-to-supreme-court/story-L0TFuek5rIwQdx3KUuMxKI.html |work=Hindustan Times |date=16 February 2017 |language=en}}</ref> and did his LLB from [http://clc.du.ac.in Campus Law Centre] of the [[Faculty of Law, University of Delhi]], in 1979.<br />
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==Career==<br />
Sinha joined bar on 26 July 1979 and practised for 23 years primarily at [[Patna High Court]] and specialised in civil, constitutional, labour, service, commercial, company, criminal laws. He was elevated as a judge there. He was made a permanent judge of Patna High Court on 4 February 2004.<ref name=DB>{{cite news|title=Justice Navin Sinha appointed as acting chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court|url=http://www.bhaskar.com/news/c-16-763938-NOR.html|accessdate=27 November 2014|work=Dainik Bhaskar|date=9 October 2014|language=Hindi}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=PIB Press Release|url=http://pib.nic.in/release/rel_print_page1.asp?relid=957|website=pib.nic.in|publisher=[[Press Information Bureau]], India|accessdate=27 November 2014}}</ref> He was transferred to Chhattisgarh High Court on 9 July 2014.<br />
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Justice Navin Sinha was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court on May 14, 2016. Justice Sinha was administered the oath as the 31st chief justice of the Rajasthan High Court by Governor Kalyan Singh.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://in.news.yahoo.com/justice-naveen-sinha-takes-oath-chief-justice-rajasthan-112454267.html|title=Justice Naveen Sinha takes oath as Chief Justice of Rajasthan|website=in.news.yahoo.com|access-date=2016-05-16}}</ref><br />
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