Honorific-Prefix: | Hon'ble Chief Justice (Retd.) |
Raghvendra Singh Chauhan | |
Office: | Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court |
Termstart: | 7 January 2021 |
Termend: | 23 December 2021 |
Appointer: | Ram Nath Kovind |
Nominator: | Sharad Arvind Bobde |
Office1: | Chief Justice of Telangana High Court |
Term Start1: | 22 June 2019 |
Term End1: | 6 January 2021 |
Nominator1: | Ranjan Gogoi |
Appointer1: | Ram Nath Kovind |
Office2: | Acting Chief Justice of Telangana High Court |
Term Start2: | 3 April 2019 |
Term End2: | 21 June 2019 |
Appointer2: | Ram Nath Kovind |
Predecessor2: | Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan |
Office3: | Judge of Telangana High Court |
Term Start3: | 8 November 2018 |
Term End3: | 2 April 2019 |
Nominator3: | Ranjan Gogoi |
Appointer3: | Ram Nath Kovind |
Birth Date: | 1959 12, df=yes |
Alma Mater: | University of Delhi |
Office4: | Judge of Karnataka High Court |
Term Start4: | 10 March 2015 |
Term End4: | 7 November 2018 |
Nominator4: | H. L. Dattu |
Appointer4: | Pranab Mukherjee |
Office5: | Judge of Rajasthan High Court |
Term Start5: | 13 June 2005 |
Term End5: | 9 March 2015 |
Nominator5: | Ramesh Chandra Lahoti |
Appointer5: | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam |
Raghvendra Singh Chauhan (born on) is an Indian judge. He is former Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court and Telangana High Court. He has also served as Acting Chief Justice[1] of Telangana High Court and Judge of Telangana High Court, Karnataka High Court and Rajasthan High Court.[2]
Justice R. S. Chauhan is B.A., L.L.B. He was born on 24 December 1959. He started his career as an Advocate on 13 November 1983 in the Rajasthan High Court. His field of specialization is in criminal and service matters.
He was appointed an Additional Judge of the Rajasthan High Court on 13 June 2005. He was promoted as Permanent Judge on 24 January 2008. Then he was transferred as a Judge of Karnataka High Court on 10 March 2015. Again he was transferred as judge of Telangana High Court on 8 November 2018.
He was appointed Acting Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court on 3 April 2019. On 22 June 2019, he was appointed Chief Justice of Telangana High Court.
He was appointed Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court on 31 December 2020 and took oath on 7th January 2021.