Hon'ble Justice Devendra Kachhawaha | |
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Judge of Rajasthan High Court | |
In office 6 March 2020 –2 May 2022 | |
Nominated by | Sharad Arvind Bobde |
Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
Personal details | |
Born | Jodhpur,Rajasthan | 3 May 1960
Parent | Late Advocate Banshilal Kachhwaha Late Vidyawati Kachhwaha |
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