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Friday, August 22, 2008, 21:02 [IST]

New Delhi, Aug 22 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir High Court Chief Justice Kalavamkodath Sivasankara Panicker Radhakrishnan has been transferred as Chief Justice of the Gujarat HC, it was announced this evening.

The announcement by the Law and Justice Ministry said the transfer was ordered by President Pratibha Patil after consultation with J and K Governor N N Vohra and Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan.

Justice Radhakrishnan has been directed to assume charge of his office in the Gujarat HC within a fortnight, the announcement said.

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