The Chief Justice of

Gujarat Gujarat (, ) is a state along the western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the fifth-largest Indian state by area, covering some ; and the ninth ...

presides over the

Gujarat High Court The Gujarat High Court is the High Court of the state of Gujarat. It was established on 1 May 1960 under the ''Bombay Re-organisation Act, 1960'' after the state of Gujarat split from Bombay State. The seat of the court is Ahmedabad. The prese ...

. They are not appointed by the

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under warrant. The President is required to consult the

Governor of Gujarat The governor of Gujarat Is a nominal head and representative of the president of india In the state of Gujarat. The governor is appointed by the president for a term of five years and resides in Raj Bhavan (Gujarat), Raj Bhavan in Gandhinagar. ...

and the

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before making such appointment. The Governor of Gujarat administers the

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at time of appointment. the Chief Justice of the

High Court of Gujarat The Gujarat High Court is the High Courts of India, High Court of the Indian state, state of Gujarat. It was established on 1 May 1960 under the ''Bombay Re-organisation Act, 1960'' after the state of Gujarat split from Bombay State. The seat o ...

is Justice

Aravind Kumar Aravind Kumar (born 14 July 1962) is an Indian Judge. Presently, he is Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court. He is former Judge of Karnataka High Court Karnataka (; ISO: , , also known as Karunāḍu) is a state in the southwestern region ...

List of Chief justice of Gujarat

References

{{Reflist Chief Justices of the Gujarat High Court Government of Gujarat

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