Saturday, September 28, 2013

Justice Jain to be sworn in on Monday

GANGTOK, 27 Sept: Justice Narendra Kumar Jain of Rajasthan High Court will take charge as the next Chief Justice of Sikkim following the retirement of Justice Pius C Kuriakose on 01 October.
Justice Jain is expected to arrive in Gangtok on 29 September and Governor Shrinivas Patil scheduled to administer the oath of office on 30 September at Raj Bhawan, it is learnt.
Justice Jain is the second most senior judge of the Rajasthan High Court and will retire on superannuation upon attaining the age of 62 in October 2014.
Justice Narendra Kumar Jain was born on 8 October, 1952 at Newai, District Tonk, Rajasthan and completed his Bachelors of Law (LL.B) in the year 1977 from University of Delhi.
He was elevated as a permanent Judge of the Rajasthan High Court on 2 September 2004. He was nominated as the Administrative Judge on 21 November 2012. He was the Acting Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court from 14 December 2012 to 2 January 2013. He was appointed as the Executive Chairman of the Rajasthan State Legal Services Authority on 17 January 2013.

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