Honorific-Prefix: | Justice |
Amit Rawal | |
Office: | Judge of Kerala High Court |
Nominator: | Ranjan Gogoi |
Appointer: | Ram Nath Kovind |
Termstart: | 12 November 2019 |
Office1: | Judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court |
Term Start1: | 25 September 2014 |
Term End1: | 11 November 2019 |
Nominator1: | Rajendra Mal Lodha |
Appointer1: | Pranab Mukherjee |
Birth Date: | 21 September 1963 |
Birth Place: | Chandigarh |
Citizenship: | Indian |
Alma Mater: | Panjab University |
Amit Rawal (born 21 September 1963) is an Indian Judge of the Kerala High Court, the highest court in the Indian state of Kerala and in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, which is headquartered at Ernakulam, Kochi.[1] [2]
Rawal graduated from DAV College, Chandigarh in 1983, and received a law degree from Panjab University, Chandigarh, in 1986 and was enrolled as member of Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana. He represented the Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana in the High Court and other institutions. He was designated as Senior Advocate on 8 May 2012.[3] After a short stint in the office of Advocate General, Punjab as Additional Advocate General, he was elevated as an Additional Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court on 25 September 2014[4] [5] and was appointed Permanent Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court on 23 May 2016.[6] [7] [5]