Himachal HC gets Justice Surya Kant as new Chief Justice
Nearly nine months after the Supreme Court collegium recommended his name, Justice Surya Kant on Wednesday was appointed Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court. Justice Kant was the Advocate General of Haryana till his elevation as a permanent judge to the Haryana and Punjab High Court in January, 2004. The Chief Justice post was vacant since April, 2017.n