Ministry of Law and Justice of the Republic of India

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Appointment of Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court

Ministry of Law and Justice

Appointment of Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court

Posted On: 22 APR 2026 9:27PM by PIB Delhi

New Delhi, 22 April 2026: In exercise of the power conferred by the Constitution of India, in consultation with the Chief Justice of India, the President is pleased to appoint Smt. Justice Lisa Gill, Judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court (PHC: Punjab and Haryana) as Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court with effect from 25.04.2026 consequent upon the retirement of Shri Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur on 24.04.2026.

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