Justice Vineet Saran will be the new Chief
Justice of Orissa High Court. A Presidential warrant of appointment of Justice
Saran reached here on Friday.
Sources in the High Court registry said the
new CJ will take oath of his new assignment on February 26.
Prior to his present appointment, Justice
Saran was officiating as a senior judge of Karnataka High Court.
The post of Orissa Chief Justice was lying
vacant ever since Justice D. H. Waghela took over as the CJ of Bombay High
Court in February 15.
Justice Pradeep K. Mohanty was officiating
as acting CJ here since then.
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