Governor Haribhau Bagade administered the oath of workplace to Justice Sanjay Ok Agrawal because the forty fourth Chief Justice of the Rajasthan Excessive Courtroom on Monday at a ceremony held at Lok Bhavan.
After taking the oath, Justice Agrawal signed the warrant of appointment issued by the President.
Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, deputy chief ministers Diya Kumari and Prem Chand Bairwa, state ministers, chief secretary V Srinivas and Rajasthan Excessive Courtroom judges have been in attendance.
Justice Agrawal, who was serving as a decide of the Chhattisgarh Excessive Courtroom, assumes workplace amid an issue involving then performing chief justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma.
Supreme Courtroom Justice Sandeep Mehta had written to Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant searching for Justice Sharma’s switch out of Rajasthan and appointment of a daily Chief Justice from one other Excessive Courtroom. Justice Mehta had raised allegations regarding Justice Sharma’s train of administrative powers and the itemizing of circumstances.
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The CJI indicated that the allegations in opposition to a sitting decide must be examined by means of the established institutional mechanism and that Justice Sharma ought to be given a possibility to reply.
Justice Sharma subsequently submitted an in depth response to the CJI, rejecting the allegations as baseless and saying his response was supported by evidence.
Justice Agrawal briefly served as performing chief justice of the Chhattisgarh Excessive Courtroom following the retirement of Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha on September 4, pending the completion of his appointment to the Rajasthan Excessive Courtroom.
The central authorities notified Justice Mishra’s appointment on Saturday, a couple of month after the Supreme Courtroom Collegium had really helpful his elevation