Om Prakash Mishra ( ne, ओमप्रकाश मिश्र) is a Nepali jurist. He was the 26th Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court of Nepal
The Supreme Court of Nepal ( ne, सर्वोच्च अदालत) is the highest court in Nepal. It has appellate jurisdiction over decisions of the seven High Courts (including eleven Benches of the High Courts) and extraordinary origin ...
. He was appointed to the highest position in the apex court on 3 August 2018.
Education
Mishra completed his Masters of Comparative Law (MCL) from
Delhi University
Delhi University (DU), formally the University of Delhi, is a collegiate university, collegiate Central university (India), central university located in New Delhi, India. It was founded in 1922 by an Act of the Central Legislative Assembly and ...
in 1989. He also studied Political Science from Tribhuvan University, completing in 1985.
He speaks
Bhojpuri
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, Oxford U ...
(native),
Nepali
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* Anything of, from, or related to Nepal
* Nepali people, citizens of Nepal
* Nepali language, an Indo-Aryan language found in Nepal, the current official national language and a language spoken ...
(spoken and written),
English
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* English language
* English people
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Peoples, culture, and language
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(spoken and written) and
Hindi
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(spoken and written)
Career
Participation in different law related events
*Judicial institution of Australia
*3rd South Asia Chief Justices Roundtable on Environmental Justice Sri Lanka
*Enforceable World Law - India
*Commercial Court of Australia
*Court and Case Management System of Philippines
See also
*
Cholendra Shumsher JBR
Cholendra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana ( ne, चोलेन्द्र शम्शेर ज.ब.रा.) is a former chief justice of Nepal. He is the 29th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nepal. He has been appointed by President on the ...
*
Deepak Raj Joshee
Deepak Raj Joshee ( ne, दिपकराज जोशी) was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nepal. He was appointed as Acting Chief Justice of Supreme Court of Nepal on 19 March 2018. He had been recommended as the Chief Justice of Supreme ...
*
Gopal Prasad Parajuli
Gopal Parajuli (born 28 April 1953) was the former and 27th chief Justice of Nepal. He was born in Tanahun, Nepal. Inconsistencies in his birth date due to multiple records showing multiple dates led to his removal on 14 March 2018 by the Judici ...
References
External links
Chief Justice of Nepal
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Living people
Justices of the Supreme Court of Nepal
1954 births
Nepalese Hindus
People from Rupandehi District
Delhi University alumni
Chief justices of Nepal
Nepal Law Campus alumni