On 10 June 2026, the Appointments Division, Department of Justice, Ministry of Law and Justice, notified the appointment of three Advocates as Judges and four Advocates as Additional Judges of the Patna High Court.
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As per the notification, the President of India, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 217(1) and Article 224, Constitution of India, appointed the following Advocates as Judges of the Patna High Court with effect from the date they assume charge of their respective offices:
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Ranjan Kumar Jha
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Kumar Manish
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Raj Kumar
The President also appointed the following Advocates as Additional Judges of the Patna High Court for a period of two years with effect from the date they assume charge of their respective offices:
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Rana Vikram Singh
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Vikash Kumar
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Girijish Kumar
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Alok Kumar
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