Om Prakash Mishra
Om Prakash Mishra is a Nepali jurist. He was the 26th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nepal. He was appointed to the highest position in the apex court on 3 August 2018.
Education
Degree | University/Board | Year |
Master of Comparative Law | Delhi University, India | 1989 |
Master in Arts | Tribhuvan University, Nepal | 1985 |
Diploma in Law | Tribhuvan University, Nepal | 1980 |
Mishra completed his Masters of Comparative Law from Delhi University in 1989. He also studied Political Science from Tribhuvan University, completing in 1985.
He speaks Bhojpuri, Nepali, English and Hindi
Career
Designation | Organization/Institution | Tenure Period |
Chief Justice | Supreme Court of Nepal | September 10, 2018 – January 1, 2019 |
Acting Chief Justice | Supreme Court of Nepal | August 5, 2018 – September 10, 2018 |
Justice | Supreme Court of Nepal | May 27, 2014 – August 5, 2018 |
Chief Judge | Appellate Court Rajbiraj | 2013- May 25, 2014 A.D. |
Member | Special Court | 2008-Jan. 9, 2013 A.D. |
Judge | Various Appellate Court | 2006-Feb 26, 2009 A.D. |
Judge | Various District Courts | 1990-March 22, 2006 A.D. |
Additional District Judge | Mid Western Regional Court Surkhet | 1985 - April 28, 1990 A.D. |
Section Officer | Ministry of Law and Justice | 1981-Oct. 26, 1985 A.D. |
Participation in different law related events
- Judicial institution of Australia
- 3rd South Asia Chief Justices Roundtable on Environmental Justice Sri Lanka
- Enforceable World Law - India
- Commercial Court of Australia
- Court and Case Management System of Philippines