Justice Sanjay Karol has been appointed Acting Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court, following the retirement of Chief Justice Mansoor Ahmed Mir..Justice Karol enrolled as an advocate in 1986 and practised in various courts, including the Supreme Court of India. He was Advocate General of the Himachal Pradesh from 1998 to 2003, and was designated Senior Advocate in 1999. He was also on the Senior Panel for the Centre in the apex court..He made the switch from the Bar to the Bench in 2007, when he was elevated as a judge of the High Court. He has been serving as Executive Chairman of the HP State Legal Services Authority..At 55, Justice Karol is one of the youngest ever judges to take charge of the High Court. He will assume the post of Acting Chief Justice with effect from April 25..Read the notification:
Justice Sanjay Karol has been appointed Acting Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court, following the retirement of Chief Justice Mansoor Ahmed Mir..Justice Karol enrolled as an advocate in 1986 and practised in various courts, including the Supreme Court of India. He was Advocate General of the Himachal Pradesh from 1998 to 2003, and was designated Senior Advocate in 1999. He was also on the Senior Panel for the Centre in the apex court..He made the switch from the Bar to the Bench in 2007, when he was elevated as a judge of the High Court. He has been serving as Executive Chairman of the HP State Legal Services Authority..At 55, Justice Karol is one of the youngest ever judges to take charge of the High Court. He will assume the post of Acting Chief Justice with effect from April 25..Read the notification:
