R.P. Sethi

R.P. Sethi

Sethi, Ram Prakash—Born on 7th July, 1937. Started practice in Law in 1961. Remained a Special Public Prosecutor in the cases under the Enemy Agents Ordinance and also served as an Additional Advocate General of the Jammu and Kashmir State in 1976. Had been Standing Counsel of the Union of India in the Jammu Wing of the High Court. Appointed Additional Judge of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court on 30.5.86 and permanent Judge on 5.8.87. Transferred to Punjab & Haryana High Court on 18.10.93. Appointed Chief Justice Karnataka High Court on 29.6.96. Appointed as a Judge of Supreme Court of India on 8.1.1999. Retired on 6.7.2002. Present Address: 1, Maheshpura Chowk, Bakshi Nagar, Jammu-180 001. Ph. 2572894, 2547616 & 2586877.