Justice Harish Tandon Appointed as Chief Justice of Orissa High Court
| Key Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Justice Harish Tandon appointed as Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court. |
| Previous Chief Justice | Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh retired on January 19, 2024. |
| Acting Chief Justice | Justice Arindam Sinha served until Justice Tandon's appointment. |
| Official Notification | Issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice on March 22, 2024. |
| Transfer of Justice Sinha | Transferred to the Allahabad High Court. |
| Collegium Recommendation | Supreme Court Collegium, led by CJI D.Y. Chandrachud, recommended Justice Tandon on March 6, 2024. |
| Educational Background | Law degree from Calcutta University (1983). |
| Legal Career | Enrolled as an advocate in 1989, specializing in civil matters. |
| Judicial Appointment | Appointed as Judge of the Calcutta High Court on April 13, 2010. |
| Experience | Over 14 years of judicial experience, handling constitutional law and civil disputes. |
| Key Contributions | Delivered significant judgments in civil disputes and constitutional law. |
| Significance | Strengthening the Orissa High Court, ensuring stability, and improving judicial governance. |