Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari

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Hon'ble Chief Justice
Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari
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Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court
Assumed office
6 January 2021
Nominated bySharad Arvind Bobde
Appointed byRam Nath Kovind
Preceded byArup Kumar Goswami
Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court
In office
7 October 2019 – 5 January 2021
Nominated byRanjan Gogoi
Appointed byRam Nath Kovind
Preceded byChagari Praveen Kumar (acting)
Succeeded byArup Kumar Goswami
Judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court
In office
25 November 2005 – 6 October 2019
Nominated byYogesh Kumar Sabharwal
Appointed byA. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Personal details
Born (1961-06-29) 29 June 1961 (age 62)
Joura, Madhya Pradesh, India
Spouse(s)Uma Maheshwari
ChildrenManu Maheshwari, Diksha Maheshwari

Justice Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari (born 29 June 1961) is an Indian judge. In January 2021 he assumed office as chief justice of Sikkim High Court. Before that, he served as chief justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court and judge Madhya Pradesh High Court. He was born in Joura, Madhya Pradesh. He was a practicing lawyer in Gwalior before he got elevated to the bench.

References[edit]

  • Singh, Chandeep (30 August 2019). "3. 2019.08.22-Andhra Pradesh-J.K. Maheshwari". Bar & Bench. Retrieved 30 August 2019.


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