Prashant Kumar | |
Office: | Acting Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court |
Termstart: | 7 June 2019 |
Successor: | Harish Chandra Mishra (acting) |
Predecessor: | Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel (acting) |
Appointer: | Ram Nath Kovind |
Office1: | Judge of Jharkhand High Court |
Termstart1: | 10 May 2019 |
Termend1: | 6 June 2019 |
Appointer1: | Ram Nath Kovind |
Nominator1: | Ranjan Gogoi |
Office2: | Judge of Allahabad High Court |
Termstart2: | 19 May 2016 |
Termend2: | 9 May 2019 |
Nominator2: | T. S. Thakur |
Appointer2: | Pranab Mukherjee |
Office3: | Judge of Jharkhand High Court |
Termstart3: | 21 January 2009 |
Termend3: | 18 May 2016 |
Appointer3: | Pratibha Patil |
Nominator3: | K. G. Balakrishnan |
Honorific Prefix: | Hon'ble Acting Chief Justice |
Birth Date: | 1 July 1958 |
Birth Place: | Chapra, Bihar |
Death Place: | Ranchi, Jharkhand |
Termend: | 30 August 2019 |
Justice Prashant Kumar (1 July 1958 – 30 August 2019) was an Indian judge. He was the former Acting Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court.[1] He was also former judge of Jharkhand High Court and Allahabad High Court.