Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel
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Hon'ble Chief Justice Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel | |
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| Chief Justice of Delhi High Court | |
| Assumed office 7 June 2019 | |
| Nominated by | Ranjan Gogoi |
| Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Preceded by | Rajendra Menon |
| Acting Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court | |
| In office 24 May 2019 – 6 June 2019 | |
| Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Preceded by | Aniruddha Bose |
| Succeeded by | Prashant Kumar (acting) |
| Judge of Jharkhand High Court | |
| In office 3 February 2009 – 23 May 2019 | |
| Nominated by | K. G. Balakrishnan |
| Appointed by | Pratibha Patil |
| Judge of Gujarat High Court | |
| In office 7 March 2004 – 2 February 2009 | |
| Nominated by | V. N. Khare |
| Appointed by | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 March 1960 Gujarat |
| Alma mater | L. A. Shah Law College |
Justice Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel (born 13 March 1960) is an Indian judge. Presently, he is Chief Justice of Delhi High Court. He is former Acting Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court and also served as Judge of Jharkhand High Court and also former Judge of Gujarat High Court.[1][2][3]
Career
Justice Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel is M.Sc., L.L.M. He was born on 13 March 1960. He was enrolled as an Advocate on 27 July 1984 and practiced in the Gujarat High Court at Ahmedabad. He was appointed as an Additional Judge of the Gujarat High Court on 7 March 2004 and as Permanent Judge on 25 January 2006. He was transferred as a Judge of the Jharkhand High Court on 3 February 2009. He was appointed as Acting Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court on 24 May 2019. He elevated as Chief Justice of Delhi High Court on 7 June 2019.[citation needed]
References
- ^ Emmanuel, Meera (13 May 2019). "Justice DN Patel recommended as Chief Justice of Delhi High Court". Bar & Bench. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ^ "Orders of appointment of Shri Justice Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel. Judge of the Jharkhand H C, to be CJ of the Delhi HC" (PDF). 22 May 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
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