G. Rohini
| G. Rohini | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of Delhi High Court | |
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Assumed office 21 April 2014 | |
| Nominated by | Collegium of Supreme Court of India |
| Appointed by | Pranab Mukherjee |
| Preceded by | N. V. Ramana |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
14 April 1955 Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India |
G. Rohini is the Chief justice of Delhi High Court. On 21 April 2014, she became the first woman chief Justice of the Delhi high court.[1] Previously, she was the judge at Andhra Pradesh High Court.
Early life
G. Rohini was born on 14 April 1955 in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. She completed her bachelor degree in science at Osmania University and law at Andhra University College of Law, Visakhapatnam.[2] She was appointed as the judge at Andhra Pradesh High Court in 2001. She previously worked as an advocate, has taken issues like protection of the girl child and working women.[3] She was involved in legal journalism, as a reporter and executive editor of Andhra Pradesh Law Journals.[2]
References
- ↑ "Delhi gets its first woman Chief Justice". The Hindu. 22 April 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- 1 2 "The Hon'ble Ms. Justice G. Rohini". National Informatics Centre. Andhra Pradesh High Court. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
- ↑ "Delhi HC set to get first woman Chief Justice". The Indian Express. 24 February 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
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