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Krishna Chandra Agarwal

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Krishna Chandra Agarwal
Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court
In office
15 April 1990 – 1994
Appointed byRamaswamy Venkataraman
Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court
In office
1994 – 15 January 1996
Appointed byShankar Dayal Sharma
Preceded byAnandamoy Bhattacharjee
Succeeded byV. N. Khare
Personal details
Born(1934-01-15)15 January 1934
NationalityIndian
Alma materAllahabad University
Occupationlawyer, judge

Krishna Chandra Agarwal (born 15 January 1934) is an Indian retired judge. He is the former Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court and Calcutta High Court.[1]

Career

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Agarwal studied in Agarwal Intermediate College at Allahabad and became Law graduate from Allahabad University. After the advocate's enrollment in 1956 he practiced in Civil and constitutional matters in the Allahabad High Court. Since 1970 he worked as Chief Standing Counsel of the State Government. He was the Editor of the Allahabad Law Journal. Agarwal was appointed additional Judge of Allahabad High Court on 6 August 1973.[2] He was transferred as Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court on 15 April 1990 and in 1994 he became the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. Justice Agarwal retired on 15 January 1996.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Memories, Memories and Memories". Retrieved 17 October 2018.
  2. ^ "List of retired/ resigned/expired HON'BLE Judge Arranged According to Date of Appointment". Retrieved 17 October 2018.
  3. ^ "HON'BLE MR. KRISHNA CHANDRA AGRAWAL". allahabadhighcourt.in. Retrieved 17 October 2018.