Justice Tashi Rabstan Sworn In as 37th Chief Justice of J&K and Ladakh High Court

Justice Tashi Rabstan took the oath of office as the 37th Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh during a ceremony at the Convention Centre in Jammu, administered by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.

The event was attended by several justices, dignitaries including the Lt. Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd.), and representatives from the legal community in Jammu, Leh, and Kargil.

Born into a farming family in Skurbuchan, Leh, on April 10, 1963, Justice Rabstan graduated in law from the University of Jammu. He began his legal career in 1990, focusing on constitutional, civil, and criminal cases. He was appointed as an Additional Judge of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court in 2013 and became a permanent judge in 2014. Justice Rabstan has also served as Acting Chief Justice twice.

The ceremony was well-attended by senior officials from the J&K administration, police, and judiciary, along with Justice Rabstan’s family.

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