Prashant Kumar

Justice Prashant Kumar (born 1 July 1958 –30 August 2019) was an Indian Judge. He was the former Acting Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court.[1]He was also former Judge of Jharkhand High Court and Allahabad High Court.

For the Indian cricketer, see Prashant Kumar (cricketer).

Hon'ble Acting Chief Justice

Prashant Kumar
Acting Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court
In office
7 June 2019 – 30 August 2019
Appointed byRam Nath Kovind
Preceded byDhirubhai Naranbhai Patel (acting)
Succeeded byHarish Chandra Mishra (acting)
Judge of Jharkhand High Court
In office
10 May 2019 – 6 June 2019
Nominated byRanjan Gogoi
Appointed byRam Nath Kovind
Judge of Allahabad High Court
In office
19 May 2016 – 9 May 2019
Nominated byT. S. Thakur
Appointed byPranab Mukherjee
Judge of Jharkhand High Court
In office
21 January 2009 – 18 May 2016
Nominated byK. G. Balakrishnan
Appointed byPratibha Patil
Personal details
Born1 July 1958
Chapra, Bihar
Died30 August 2019(2019-08-30) (aged 61)
Ranchi, Jharkhand

References
  1. Emmanuel, Meera (4 June 2019). "Justice Prashant Kumar appointed Acting Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court". Bar & Bench. Retrieved 4 June 2019.


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