Justice Vipin Sanghi appointed Acting Chief Justice of Delhi High Court

New Delhi, March 11 Justice Vipin Sanghi was on Friday appointed as Acting Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court as incumbent Chief Justice Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel would retire on Saturday on the eve of his 62nd birthday. A Department of...

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Updated At : 08:49 PM Mar 11, 2022 IST

New Delhi, March 11

Justice Vipin Sanghi was on Friday appointed as Acting Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court as incumbent Chief Justice Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel would retire on Saturday on the eve of his 62nd birthday.

A Department of Justice notification said Justice Sanghi has been asked to perform the duties of the Office of the Chief Justice of Delhi High Court with effect from March 13 consequent upon the retirement of Justice Patel.

Justice Sanghi – currently the senior-most judge of the Delhi High Court—was appointed as an additional judge of the Delhi High Court on May 29, 2006, and was confirmed as a permanent judge on February 11, 2008.