Rajendra Menon

Justice Rajendra Menon the current Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court.[1] He was born on 7 June 1957 and hails from Jabalpur, in Madhya Pradesh.[2] He was a judge and later the Acting Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, and later the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court.[3][4]

Education

He completed his school education from Christ Church Boys Senior Secondary School, Jabalpur. He then pursued a degree in science from the Government Science College, Jabalpur. In the year 1981, he completed his LLB from NES Law College, Jabalpur.[3]

Career

Justice Rajendra Menon practiced law in the office of senior advocate P. Sadasivan Nair. Until his elevation to the Bench, was Standing Counsel for Central Government from 1991. He also represented several private and public sector undertakings and other private entities.[3]

Judgeship

Justice Rajendra Menon was elevated to the Gwalior Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court as an Additional Judge on 1 April 2002. In 2008, he got posted at the Principal Bench at Jabalpur, until his elevation as the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court on 15 March 2017. He is due to retire on 7 June 2019.[2][3][5]

References

  1. ↑ https://www.news18.com/news/india/chief-justice-rajendra-menon-takes-charge-of-delhi-high-court-1839549.html
  2. 1 2 "Justice Rajendra Menon appointed CJ of Patna high court - Times of India".
  3. 1 2 3 4 1, Amit Kumar. "The High Court of Judicature at Patna". patnahighcourt.gov.in.
  4. ↑ "Justice Menon tipped to be Patna high court CJ". 17 February 2017.
  5. ↑ "Justice Menon sworn in as CJ of Patna HC". 15 March 2017.



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