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AjayKumar Mittal
Former Chief Justice, Madhya Pradesh and Meghalaya High Courts
- Born
- BirthplaceChandigarh, India
- 2High Courts led as Chief Justice
Ajay Kumar Mittal is a retired judge who served as Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court and then the Madhya Pradesh High Court, after a long career at the Punjab and Haryana High Court in Chandigarh.
Born in Chandigarh
Justice Mittal was born in Chandigarh, studied commerce at Shri Ram College of Commerce and law at the University of Delhi, and began practising at the Punjab and Haryana High Court in 1980.
On the bench
He became a judge of that court in 2004 and served as its acting Chief Justice in 2018. He took oath as Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court in May 2019, moved to the Madhya Pradesh High Court that November, and retired in September 2020.
Timeline
- 1958Born in Chandigarh on 30 September
- 1980Begins practice at the Punjab and Haryana High Court
- 2004Appointed judge
- 2019Chief Justice of Meghalaya, then Madhya Pradesh
- 2020Retires
Quick questions
Where was Ajay Kumar Mittal born?
Ajay Kumar Mittal was born in Chandigarh, India. Born in Chandigarh; he practised at the Punjab and Haryana High Court in the city from 1980.
When was Ajay Kumar Mittal born?
Ajay Kumar Mittal was born on 30 September 1958.
What is Ajay Kumar Mittal known for?
Ajay Kumar Mittal is known for Punjab and Haryana High Court and Madhya Pradesh High Court.
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