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Born
on April 23, 1944. After
graduation, obtained the Degree of LL.B from Delhi University in the Year
1970. He was enrolled as an
Advocate on July 22, 1970. Practised
in Service Matters, Constitutional Administrative
Law, Civil
& Labour Law,
Criminal Law and
Taxation in the High Court of Himachal Pradesh and he was the State
Counsel in
Service matters
in Central Administrative
Tribunal and
Himachal Pradesh
Administrative Tribunal since
September, 1986.
He was appointed
as the Deputy Advocate
General of Himachal Pradesh on February 28, 1980 and was confirmed as
such on
29.1.1987. During this
period, he was
assigned duties and functions of the Advocate General w.e.f.
December 1988 to March 16, 1989. He was also the counsel for Vidhan
Sabha before Lokayukta. He
remained Vigilance
Officer in
the department
of Advocate General of Himachal Pradesh.
He was the Secretary of the High Court Bar
Association during
the year
1976-77 and
Vice President of
the High Court Bar
Association during the year 1986-87 and w.e.f.
15.7.88 to 16.12.88 he also remained
the President of
the High
Court Bar
Association w.e.f.
17.12.88 to 21.7.89.
He was a life member
of the Executive Committee of the Indian Law Institute, Member of the
Executive Council for the All
Indian Law
Institute ( State Unit
). Appointed as Additional
Judge of the High Court of Himachal
Pradesh from August
20, 1991 and permanent Judge on July 28, 1995.
Elevated to the Supreme Court in February, 2006 as a Judge
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