Degree<\/strong><\/td>\n\n University\/Board<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n Year of Completion (A.D.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n M.A.<\/em> \n(Master in Arts) <\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n Tribhuvan University, Nepal<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n 1972<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n B.L.<\/em> \n(Bachelor in Laws)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n Tribhuvan University, Nepal<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n 1970<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n B.A.<\/em> \n(Bachelor in Arts)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n Tribhuvan University, Nepal<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n 1968<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n I.A.<\/em> \n(Intermediate in Arts)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n U.P. Board, India<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n 1966<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\nC. LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Nepali (Native)<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n
- English (Spoken and Writing)<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n
- Hindi (Communicative)<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
D. AWARDS\/MEDALS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- International Jurists Award, 2012<\/strong><\/em> (Conferred by International Council of Jurists, London)<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n
- Gorkha Dakshin Bahu 4th (1981)<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n
- Gorkha Dakshin Bahu 3rd (1990)<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n
- Trishakti Patta 3rd (2000)<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
E. PROFESSIONAL CAREER<\/strong><\/p>\n\n \n\n\nS. No.<\/strong><\/td>\n\n Designation<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n Organization\/Institution<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n Tenure Period<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n1. <\/strong><\/td>\n\n Chief Justice<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\nSupreme Court of Nepal<\/td>\n | May 6, 2011\u00a0 A.D. \u2013 Present<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n2. <\/strong><\/td>\n\n Justice<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\nSupreme Court of Nepal<\/td>\n | 2003-2011 A.D.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n3. <\/strong><\/td>\n\n Chief Judge<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\nVarious Appellate Courts<\/td>\n | 1996-2003 A.D.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n4. <\/strong><\/td>\n\n Judge<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\nVarious Appellate Courts<\/td>\n | 1991-1996 A.D.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n5. <\/strong><\/td>\n\n Deputy Registrar<\/strong> \n(Gazetted Class I)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\nSupreme Court of Nepal<\/td>\n | 1985-1991 A.D.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n6. <\/strong><\/td>\n\n District Judge<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\nVarious District Courts<\/td>\n | 1974-1985 A.D.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n7. <\/strong><\/td>\n\n Section Officer<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\nSupreme Court of Nepal<\/td>\n | 1972\u20131974 A.D.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n <\/p>\n F. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Coordinator \u2013 High Level Committee to Study and Submit Report on Abolition of Attendance (Taarekh<\/em>) System in the Court Ensuring Representation of Parties, 2009 (Committee constituted by Supreme Court<\/em>)<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Coordinator \u2013 Drafting Committee for Amendments in Supreme Court Regulations to Establish Information Technology Department Instead of Information Technology Section of the Supreme Court, 2010 (Committee constituted by Supreme Court<\/em>)<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Coordinator \u2013 Drafting Committee to Reform the Proposed Draft of Guidelines of Bail Procedure, 2009 (Committee constituted by Supreme Court<\/em>)<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Coordinator \u2013 Drafting Committee to Finalize and Approve the Draft on Code of Conducts of the Judges, 2008 (Committee constituted by Supreme Court<\/em>)<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Coordinator \u2013 Working Team for Reform and Amendments in Civil Code and Civil Procedure Code, 2008 (Committee constituted by Government of Nepal on the recommendation of Judicial Council<\/em>)<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Coordinator \u2013 Committee To Study and Submit Report on Timely Review of Remuneration and Conditions of the Service of Judicial Personnel, 2006 (Committee constituted by the Chief Justice of Nepal<\/em>)<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Coordinator \u2013 Drafting Committee to Draft the Rules Regarding Application of Mediation System in Appellate Level Courts, 2005 (Committee constituted by Supreme Court<\/em>)<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Coordinator \u2013 Drafting Committee to Review the Acts and Rules Related to Judicial Administration, 2004 (Committee constituted by Supreme Court<\/em>)<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Coordinator \u2013 High Level Committee on Distribution of Budget and Resources for the Courts, 2010 (Committee constituted by Supreme Court<\/em>)<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Coordinator \u2013 Committee to Study and Draft a Sketch to Reform Law Relating to Judicial Service in the Context of Implementation of O&M Report of the Supreme Court (Committee constituted by Supreme Court<\/em>)<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Chairperson \u2013 Investigation Commission to Identify Causes and Consequences and Suggest Policy and Action Strategies not to Repeat the Similar Events as Happened in Different Regions of Terai Madhesh with Human and Physical Damages, 2007 (Commission constituted pursuant to Probe Commission Act, 2026 by Government of Nepal on the recommendation of Judicial Council<\/em>)<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Coordinator \u2013 Working Team to Review the Existing Jurisdiction of the Court of Nepal (Team constituted by the Government of Nepal on the recommendation of Judicial Council<\/em>)<\/strong><\/li>\n
- President \u2013 Judges Society, Nepal (2010)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
G. SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITIES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Chairperson \u2013 Juvenile Justice Coordination Committee, 2007 \u2013 June 2011 (Committee constituted pursuant to Rule 22(1) of Juvenile Justice Procedural Regulations, 2063<\/em>)<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Chairperson \u2013 Case Management Committee, 2008 (Committee constituted pursuant to Rule 13d1. of Supreme Court Regulations, 2049<\/em>)<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Chairperson \u2013 Construction Committee, 2010 \u2013 June 2011 (Committee constituted pursuant to Rule 13b. (1) of Supreme Court Regulations, 2049<\/em>)<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Coordinator \u2013 Central Judicial Sector Coordination Committee, 2004 \u2013 2008 (Committee constituted pursuant to Rule 13d4. of Supreme Court Regulations, 2049<\/em>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
H. INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION <\/strong><\/p>\n\n- International Conference of Jurists (Organized by International Council of Jurists London), 1st December 2012, New Delhi, India.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Official Visit to the Supreme Court and Judicial Institutes of Bhutan, 5-9 October 2012, Thimpu, Bhutan.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- World Congress on Justice, Governance and Law for Environmental Sustainability, 17-20 June, 2012, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Study Visit to the Supreme Court and Judicial Institutes of Finland, 12-14 June, 2012, Helsinki, Finland.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- 14th Conference of the Chief Justices of Asia and Pacific, 12 \u2013 16 June, 2011; Seoul, South Korea.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Observation Visit of the Canadian Federal Justice System, 26 March \u2013 4 April, 2011; Ottawa, Canada.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- The First Geneva Forum for Judges and Lawyers, 25 -26 October, 2010; Geneva, Switzerland.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- The Seventh Conference of Asian Constitutional Court Judges, 12 \u2013 15 July 2010; Jakarta, Indonesia. <\/strong><\/li>\n
- Civil Reform Through the Seminar on Civil Code and Related Laws \u2013 Three Consecutive Programs (18-25 August, 2010; 23-30 January, 2010; 25 July \u2013 8 August, 2009); Tokyo, Japan.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Exposure Visit to the Juvenile Court and Justice System of Italy (Organized by Department of Justice and Minor of Government of Italy<\/em>); 2008, Italy.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Study Visit to study the Functions of American Courts and Judicial Institutions (Organized by ARD Inc. Rule of Law, USAID\/Nepal<\/em>), 18 \u2013 26 February, 2006; USA.<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Observation Visit to the Supreme Court and Judicial Institutions of Singapore and Thailand, 7 \u2013 15 January, 2006; Singapore, Thailand.<\/strong><\/li>\n
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