Justice Ajai Lamba Appointed as Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court

Justice Ajai Lamba Appointed as Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court

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India TodayNE
  • Oct 05, 2019,
  • Updated Oct 05, 2019, 1:43 AM IST

Guwahati, October 5, 2019:

Justice Ajai Lamba has been appointed as the Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court on Saturday.

Justice Ajai Lamba is a former Judge of Allahabad High Court. He is also a former Judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court.

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Born on 21 September 1958, Lamba graduated with Honours Degree in English from Government College, Sector 11, Chandigarh. He joined the L.L.B. Course at Punjab University, Chandigarh.

He was enrolled as an Advocate in 1981. Lamba practiced law on civil, criminal and revenue side as well as cases relating to Labour Law, Company Law, Service Law and The Constitution of India.

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He was then elevated as Judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court on 22 March 2006. Justice Lamba was transferred to Allahabad High Court on 9 December 2011 and elevated as Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court on 5 October 2019.

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