Three session judges of Punjab elevated to HC

Tuesday, October 9, 2007, 10:12 [IST]

Chandigarh, Oct 8 (UNI) Three district and sessions judges of Punjab were today elevated as Judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.

They were administered the oath of office by Chief Justice Vijender Jain.

The three who assumed charge of their new assignments were-- Mohinder Pal of the Punjab legal remembrance, Mr Sham Sunder Gupta, Registrar-cum-District and Sessions Judge (Vigilance) at the High Court and Mr Harbans Lal, District and Session Juddge, Ludhiana.

UNI

Topics: LAW-PUNJAB-HC-JUDGES

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