Bishowambhar Prasad Shrestha is a former Nepali jurist who served as the 31st Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nepal. He was appointed by the president on the recommendation of the Constitutional Council. He was administered the oath of the chief justice of the Supreme Court by Ram Chandra Poudel, President of Nepal on 22 August 2023.[1][2][3]
Bishowambhar Prasad Shrestha | |
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| विश्वम्भर प्रसाद श्रेष्ठ | |
| Chief Justice of Nepal | |
| In office 22 August 2023[a] – 4 October 2024 | |
| Appointed by | Ram Chandra Poudel (President of Nepal) |
| Preceded by | Hari Krishna Karki |
| Succeeded by | Prakash Man Singh Raut |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 October 1959 Doti, Nepal |
| Occupation | Justice |
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Honourable Mr. Bishowambhar Pd. Shrestha". supremecourt.gov.np. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ↑ "सर्वोच्च अदालत नेपाल". supremecourt.gov.np. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ↑ "Nepal appoints 11 justices at Supreme Court - Xinhua | English.news.cn". www.xinhuanet.com. Archived from the original on 29 December 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
External links
edit- Supreme Court of Nepal Archived 24 July 2021 at the Wayback Machine