Honorific Prefix: | The Rt Hon Mr. |
Om Prakash Mishra | |
Birth Date: | 1 January 1954 |
Birth Place: | Rupandehi, Lumbini Province, Nepal |
Alma Mater: | University of Delhi |
Occupation: | Judge |
Office: | Chief Justice of Nepal |
Spouse: | Lalita Mishra |
Term Start1: | 10 September 2018 |
Term End1: | 1 January 2019 |
Term Start2: | 27 May 2014 |
Term End2: | 5 August 2018 |
Predecessor1: | Deepak Raj Joshee |
Successor1: | Cholendra Shumsher JBR |
Office2: | Justice of the Supreme Court of Nepal |
Om Prakash Mishra (Nepali: ओमप्रकाश मिश्र) is a Nepali jurist. He was the 26th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nepal.[1] He was appointed to the highest position in the apex court on 3 August 2018.[2]
Degree | University/Board | Year | |
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Master of Comparative Law (MCL) | Delhi University, India | 1989 | |
Master in Arts (Political Science) | Tribhuvan University, Nepal | 1985 | |
Diploma in Law (D.L.) | Tribhuvan University, Nepal | 1980 |
He speaks Bhojpuri (native), Nepali (spoken and written), English (spoken and written) and Hindi (spoken and written)
Designation | Organization/Institution | Tenure Period | |
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Chief Justice | Supreme Court of Nepal | September 10, 2018 – January 1, 2019 | |
Acting Chief Justice | Supreme Court of Nepal | August 5, 2018 – September 10, 2018 | |
Justice | Supreme Court of Nepal | May 27, 2014 – August 5, 2018 | |
Chief Judge | Appellate Court Rajbiraj | 2013- May 25, 2014 A.D. | |
Member | Special Court | 2008-Jan. 9, 2013 A.D. | |
Judge | Various Appellate Court | 2006-Feb 26, 2009 A.D. | |
Judge | Various District Courts | 1990-March 22, 2006 A.D. | |
Additional District Judge | Mid Western Regional Court Surkhet | 1985 - April 28, 1990 A.D. | |
Section Officer | Ministry of Law and Justice | 1981-Oct. 26, 1985 A.D. |