Chief Justice R K Agrawal elevated as Judge of Supreme Court

BS 12 Feb 14

The Chief Justice of Madras High Court Rajesh KumarAgrawal was today elevated as the Judge of Supreme Court.

The warrant of appointment as Supreme Court Judge was received this evening by the High Court. 

Justice Agrawal was Central Government Senior Standing Counsel and was appointed as Permanent Judge ofAllahabad High Court on February 5, 1999. 

He was appointed Acting Chief Justice of Madras High Court on February 7 last year and made Chief Justice on November 23.