Cuttack, 24th July 2025: Justice Manas Ranjan Pathak has been sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court. The oath of office was administered during a formal ceremony held today at the Raj Bhavan in the presence of dignitaries, senior judges, and state officials.
With this, Justice Pathak officially assumes charge as the highest judicial authority in Odisha, bringing with him years of judicial experience and legal acumen.
Prior to this appointment, Justice Pathak served as a judge of the Gauhati High Court, where he earned recognition for his balanced judgments and commitment to justice.
Legal experts and members of the Bar have welcomed his appointment, expressing hope that his tenure will further strengthen the efficiency, transparency, and accessibility of the judiciary in the state.
His leadership is expected to play a key role in the expeditious disposal of pending cases, judicial reforms, and upholding constitutional values in Odisha’s legal system.
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