Ritu Raj Awasthi

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Hon'ble Chief Justice
Ritu Raj Awasthi
Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court
Assumed office
11 October 2021
Nominated byN. V. Ramana
Appointed byRam Nath Kovind
Preceded bySatish Chandra Sharma (acting)
Judge of Allahabad High Court
In office
13 April 2009 – 10 October 2021
Nominated byK. G. Balakrishnan
Appointed byPratibha Patil
Personal details
Born (1960-07-03) 3 July 1960 (age 61)
Alma materLucknow University

Ritu Raj Awasthi (born 3 July 1960) is an Indian Judge. Presently, he is Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court. He is a former Judge of Allahabad High Court.

Career[]

Born on 3 July 1960. He was graduated in the year 1980. He was enrolled as an Advocate on 1 February 1987. He has practiced in civil service and educational matters. He was elevated as an Additional Judge of Allahabad High Court on 13 April 2009 and took oath as Permanent Judge on 24 December 2010. He was elevated as Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court on 9 October 2021 and took oath on 11 October 2021.

References[]

  • "Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi of Allahabad HC Set to be the Chief Justice of Karnataka HC". Law Trend. 17 September 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
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