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The chief justice of Nepal (Nepali: प्रधान न्यायाधीश) is the head of the judicial branch of Nepal and the chief judge of the Supreme Court of Nepal. The chief justice is the highest judicial officer in the country, and acts as a chief administrative officer for all the judicial system. It is the fourth highest rank ...
There are currently 19 judges (including the chief justice), with the maximum possible number being 21. As per the Constitution of Nepal, judges of the Supreme Court must take a mandatory retirement aged 65. [1] Justice Bishowambhar Prasad Shrestha is the current Chief Justice, having assumed office on 22 August 2023. [2] [3]
The Supreme Court is composed of a Chief Justice and twenty Judges (Justice). The Supreme Court was formed in 2013 BS (1956 AD). The first Chief Justice of Nepal was Hari Prasad Pradhan. [citation needed] Judges of the Supreme Court hold their office till the age of sixty-five.
Born. ( 1959-10-06) 6 October 1959 (age 64) Doti, Nepal. Occupation. Justice. Bishowambhar Prasad Shrestha ( Nepali: विश्वम्भर प्रसाद श्रेष्ठ) is the current chief justice of the Supreme Court of Nepal. He has been appointed by the president on the recommendation of the Constitutional Council. He ...
Kathmandu Ward no. 32, Kalikasthan. Nationality. Nepal. Education. Tribhuvan University ( LLB) Cholendra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana ( Nepali: चोलेन्द्र शम्शेर ज.ब.रा.) is a former chief justice of Nepal. He is the 29th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nepal. [1] He has been appointed by President on ...
Bhattarai was a founding editor of NJA Law Journal. He also served as the editor on 'Landmark Decisions of the Supreme Court on Gender Justice, National Judicial Academy 2010'. Member SAARC Law, Nepal Chapter. Vice President, Judges Society, Nepal (2014-2016)
Sushila Karki ( Nepali: सुशीला कार्की) (born 7 June 1952 in Biratnagar) is a Nepalese jurist. She is the former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nepal and the only woman to have held the post. Karki became Chief Justice on 11 July 2016. The Constitutional Council headed by the Prime Minister KP Oli recommended her ...
Born. ( 1958-08-04) August 4, 1958 (age 65) Okhaldhunga, Nepal. Hari Krishna Karki ( Nepali: हरिकृष्ण कार्की) is a former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Nepal. He had been appointed by the president on the recommendation of the Constitutional Council of Nepal. He was administered the oath of the chief justice ...