Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari
Justice Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari (born 29 June 1961) is an Indian judge. In January 2021 he assumed office as chief justice of Sikkim High Court. Before that, he served as chief justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court and judge Madhya Pradesh High Court. He was born in Joura, Madhya Pradesh. He was a practicing lawyer in Gwalior before he got elevated to the bench.
Hon'ble Chief Justice Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari | |
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| Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court | |
| Assumed office 6 January 2021 | |
| Nominated by | Sharad Arvind Bobde |
| Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Preceded by | Arup Kumar Goswami |
| Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court | |
| In office 7 October 2019 – 5 January 2021 | |
| Nominated by | Ranjan Gogoi |
| Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Preceded by | Chagari Praveen Kumar (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Arup Kumar Goswami |
| Judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court | |
| In office 25 November 2005 – 6 October 2019 | |
| Nominated by | Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal |
| Appointed by | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 June 1961 Joura, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Spouse(s) | Uma Maheshwari |
| Children | Manu Maheshwari, Diksha Maheshwari |
References
- Singh, Chandeep (30 August 2019). "3. 2019.08.22-Andhra Pradesh-J.K. Maheshwari". Bar & Bench. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
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