Prakash Shrivastava


Prakash Shrivastava (born 31 March 1961) is an Indian Judge. Presently, he is Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court. He is former Judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court.[1][2][3]

Hon'ble Chief Justice
Prakash Shrivastava
Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court
Assumed office
11 October 2021
Nominated byN. V. Ramana
Appointed byRam Nath Kovind
Preceded byRajesh Bindal (acting)
Judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court
In office
18 January 2008 – 10 October 2021
Nominated byK. G. Balakrishnan
Appointed byPratibha Patil
Personal details
Born (1961-03-31) 31 March 1961 (age 64)

CareerEdit

He was born on 31 March 1961. He was enrolled as an Advocate on 2 February 1987. He has practised in Civil, Tax and Constitutional sides in Supreme Court of India. He was elevated as an Additional Judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court on 18 January 2008 and took oath as Permanent Judge on 15 January 2010. He was elevated as Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court on 9 October 2021 and took oath on 11 October 2021.[3]

ReferencesEdit

  1. "Justice Prakash Shrivastava recommended for CJ of Calcutta HC". WHISPERS IN THE CORRIDORS. 21 September 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  2. "Justice Prakash Shrivastava's Profile". mphc.gov.in. 21 September 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Justice Prakash Shrivastava takes oath as Chief Justice of Calcutta HC". India Today. 11 October 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.