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CC recommends Kalyan Shrestha as SC Chief Justice
A Constitutional Council (CC) meeting recommended Kalyan Shrestha as the Supreme Court Chief (CJ) Justice on Tuesday.
bookmarkA Constitutional Council (CC) meeting recommended Kalyan Shrestha as the Supreme Court Chief (CJ) Justice on Tuesday.
Ekantipur Report
Published at : June 9, 2015
Incumbent Chief Justice Ram Kumar Prasad Sah is retiring on July 11. Shrestha will be appointed to the post by the president after Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee conducts a hearing.
As per the procedure, CC will look into the details of the names forwarded by the Judicial Council to the post of CJ and recommend suitable candidate for a parliamentary hearing. Upon the parliamentary approval, s/he will assume the office of CJ.
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