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Prafulla Kumar Mishra

Indian judge From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Prafulla Kumar Mishra or P. K. Misra (born 17 September 1947) is a retired Indian judge, former Chief Justice of Patna High Court and present Lokayukta for Goa.

Career

Mishra was born in 1947. His father, late Jaya Krishna Mishra was also a judge. He passed LL.B. with gold medal from the Utkal University in 1968.[1] Mishra became the additional judge of Orissa High Court on 17 January 1996. In 2001 he was transferred to the Madras High Court.[2] On 12 August 2009 he was elevated in the post of the Chief Justice of Patna High Court.[3] Justice Mishra was retired on 16 September 2009 from the Judgeship.[4] After the retirement he became the first Chairman of Goa Human Rights Commission.[5] In April 2016 Mishra was appointed as Goa Lokayukta after Justice B. Sudarshan Reddy.[6][7]

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