Prashant Kumar

For the Indian cricketer, see Prashant Kumar (cricketer).

Hon'ble Acting Chief Justice Prashant Kumar
Acting Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court
In office 7 June 2019 – 30 August 2019
Appointed by	Ram Nath Kovind
Preceded by	Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel (acting)
Succeeded by	Harish Chandra Mishra (acting)
Judge of Jharkhand High Court
In office 10 May 2019 – 6 June 2019
Nominated by	Ranjan Gogoi
Appointed by	Ram Nath Kovind
Judge of Allahabad High Court
In office 19 May 2016 – 9 May 2019
Nominated by	T. S. Thakur
Appointed by	Pranab Mukherjee
Judge of Jharkhand High Court
In office 21 January 2009 – 18 May 2016
Nominated by	K. G. Balakrishnan
Appointed by	Pratibha Patil
Personal details
Born	1 July 1958 Chapra, Bihar
Died	30 August 2019(2019-08-30) (aged 61) Ranchi, Jharkhand

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.

References

1. Emmanuel, Meera (4 June 2019). "Justice Prashant Kumar appointed Acting Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court". Bar & Bench. Retrieved 4 June 2019.