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'''Uma Nath Singh''' (born 15 January 1954) is an Indian Judge and former [[Chief Justice]] of [[Meghalaya High Court]].<br />
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==Career==<br />
Singh passed from [[Ewing Christian College]] and completed a law degree from the [[Allahabad University]] in 1980.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hon'ble Mr. Justice Uma Nath Singh |url=http://www.allahabadhighcourt.in/service/judgeDetail.jsp?id=155|access-date=2021-06-04|website=www.allahabadhighcourt.in}}</ref> He started practice in [[Delhi High Court]] as well as in the [[Supreme Court of India]]. He also worked as Central Government advocate in [[Bhopal disaster|Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster]] case. Singh became an Additional Judge in [[Madhya Pradesh High Court]] on 22 October 2001. In 2004 he was transferred to [[Punjab and Haryana High Court]]. Thereafter Singh was appointed as a Judge of [[Allahabad High Court]] on 30 June 2009. He took oath as acting Chief Justice of [[Meghalaya High Court]] on 27 August 2014. On 19 March 2015 Justice Singh became the Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hon'ble Mr. Justice Uma Nath Singh {{!}} Official Website of High Court of Meghalaya, India|url=http://meghalayahighcourt.nic.in/honble-mr-justice-uma-nath-singh|access-date=2021-06-04|website=Meghalaya High Court}}</ref> After the retirement he was appointed as [[Lokayukta]] of the state of [[Nagaland]] for few days.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lokayukta: Nagaland|url=https://lokayukta.nagaland.gov.in/org-structure.php|access-date=2021-06-04|website=Lokayukta Nagaland}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=SC accepts resignation of Nagaland Lokayukta Justice (retd) Uma Nath Singh|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/sc-accepts-resignation-of-nagaland-lokayukta-justice-retd-uma-nath-singh/2021128|access-date=2021-06-04|website=Outlook India}}</ref><br />
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