October 19
Three new judges appointed to the Orissa High Court by President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, were sworn-in here today.
Chief Justice of Orissa High Court Justice S. Muralidhar administered the oath of office to the Judges during a programme held at the court.
The new judges are Justice Mruganka Sekhar Sahoo, Justice Radha Krishna Pattanaik and Justice Sashikanta Mishra. during a programme held at the court.
With this, the number of judges in the Orissa High Court increased to 17.
Earlier this month, the President transferred Justice Jaswant Singh and Justice Arindam Sinha to Odisha High Court.