Virender Singh (judge)
Virender Singh (judge) (born 7 October 1954) is an Indian Judge and former Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court.[citation needed]
Career
[edit]Singh passed from Government College, Rohtak and completed his Degree of Law from J. V. Jain College, Saharanpur.[citation needed] He started practice from June 1978 in Rohatak. Singh was appointed Deputy Advocate General, Haryana in 1995. On 2 July 2002 he was appointed Judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court thereafter transferred to Jammu and Kashmir High Court on 19 April 2007.[citation needed] He served as acting Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court from 2 April 2012 to 8 June 2012.[1] Justice Singh became the Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court on 1 November 2014 and retired on 7 October 2016.[2] After the retirement he was appointed the Chairperson of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) on 3 January 2017.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Justice Virender Singh to head Jharkhand HC". Daily Excelsior. 4 August 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Hon'ble The Chief Justice Virender Singh". jharkhandhighcourt.nic.in. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
- ^ "Former Jharkhand HC Chief Justice". Retrieved 25 February 2019.
- ^ "Justice Virender Singh appointed AFT chairperson". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 25 February 2019.