Bishowambhar Prasad Shrestha

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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
विश्‍वम्भर प्रसाद श्रेष्ठ
Chief Justice of Nepal
In office
22 August 2023[a]  4 October 2024
Appointed byRam Chandra Poudel (President of Nepal)
Preceded byHari Krishna Karki
Succeeded byPrakash Man Singh Raut
Personal details
Born (1959-10-06) 6 October 1959 (age 66)
Doti, Nepal
OccupationJustice

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  1. Acting: 6 – 21 August 2023
  1. "Honourable Mr. Bishowambhar Pd. Shrestha". supremecourt.gov.np. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  2. "सर्वोच्च अदालत नेपाल". supremecourt.gov.np. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  3. "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.
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