President Appoints Four Judges to Supreme Court

Summary

President Ram Chandra Paudel has appointed four judges to the Supreme Court in Kathmandu after the Judicial Council’s recommendation and parliamentary hearing approval. Chief Justice Dr. Manoj Sharma administered the oath of office and secrecy in the presence of the president.

Key Points
  • President Ram Chandra Paudel appointed four judges to Nepal’s Supreme Court.
  • The oath of office and secrecy was administered by Chief Justice Dr. Manoj Sharma in the presence of the president.
  • The appointments were made under Article 129(2) of the Constitution of Nepal following the Judicial Council’s recommendation.
  • The hearing committee had already approved the nominees.
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