Patna: Bihar Governor Syed Ata Hasnain administers the oath of office and secrecy to the newly appointed Chief Justice of the Patna High Court, Justice V. Kameswar Rao, in Patna on September 13, 2026. Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary was also present on the occasion.
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Additional judges of Patna High Court Rakesh Kumar, Birendra Prasad Verma, Dinesh Kumar Singh, Akhilesh Chandra and Mungeshwar Sahoo were administered oath by Chief Justice Rekha M Doshit as permanent judges in Patna on October 24, 2011. 
Justice Toom Meena Kumari was sworn-in as Patna High Court judge on October 27, 2010. 
On the third day of the Annual Urs, Rashtriya Janata Dal chief and former Union Railway Minister Lalu Prasad and others offered 'chadar' and floral tributes on the Mazar of Hazrat Saiyed Gulam Safdar Peer Muhammad Sah Rahamtullah Allaih near Patna High Court on March 5, 2010. The annual Urs of High Court Mazar began on March 3, 2010.
Justice Birendra Prasad Verma and Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh were sworn-in as Patna High Court judges in Patna on February 18, 2010. Chief Justice of Patna High Court Deepak Mishra administered the oath of office to the new judges.
Patna High Court Chief Justice Deepak Mishra administered the oath of the office to two new judges Justice Ravi Ranjan (top) and Justice Mandhata Singh (bottom) in Patna on January 16, 2010.
Justice Deepak Mishra was sworn in as Chief Justice of Patna High Court on December 23, 2009. Bihar Governor Debanand Konwar administered the oath of office to Justice Mishra at a function in Raj Bhwan.
Patna High Court lawyers on July 15, 2009 struck work to protest the recent killing of Vinay Tiwary, an advocate of Ara Civil Court. Tiwary was killed in a bomb blast at Ara Civil court premises. The lawyers were demanding an ex-gratia of Rs 20 lakh to the victim's kin and Rs 1 lakh for injured persons.
Acting Chief Justice of the Patna High Court, Shiva Kitri Singh (left) administers oath of office to two additional judges Mihir Kumar Jha and Kishore Kumar Mandal, who were made permanent judges, at the Marble Hall of the High Court in Patna on July 7, 2009.
Acting Chief Justice of the Patna High Court Shiva Kirti Singh is administering oath of office to Justice Jyoti Saran and Anjana Prakash in Patna on June 13, 2009.