Mohapatra new CJ of Manipur
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 10 2013 :
Along with transferring Justice Abhay Mahohar Sapre to Gauhati High Court, Justice Laxmi Kanta Mohapatra, Judge of Allahabad High Court, has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of Manipur High Court.
According to a statement of Law Ministry today, Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre would take the place of Chief Justice of Gauhati High Ciourt Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel, who has been transfer to the Orissa High Court and asked to assume his new charge by October 24 .
Justice Karanam Sreedhar Rao, Judge of the Karnataka High Court, has also been transferred to the Gauhati High Court and Gauhati High Court Additional Judge, Justice Prasanta Kumar Saikia, has been elevated as a Permanent Judge in the same High Court.
Meanwhile, the tenure of 4 Additional Judges of the Delhi High Court has been extended.
The Additional Judges are Justices Mukta Gupta, R V Easwar, Pratibha Rani and Sat Paul Garg, the statement added.