The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on 26th May, 2025 has recommended elevation of Justice Ashutosh Kumar, the Acting Chief Justice of Patna High Court o be the Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court. since January 2025, he has been serving as the Acting Chief Justice of the Patna High Court.
Justice Kumar did his schooling at St. Michael's High School in Patna. He graduated from St. Stephen's College, Delhi University. He earned his LL.B. degree from the Campus Law Centre at Delhi University. He enrolled as an advocate at the Patna High Court on July 9, 1991.
He was appointed as an additional judge of the Patna High Court on May 15, 2014. He was later transferred to the Delhi High Court, where he took the oath of office on January 7, 2015.
He was confirmed as a permanent judge of the Patna High Court on April 21, 2016, and was transferred back on November 21, 2017.
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