Aparesh Kumar Singh

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Hon’ble Chief Justice
Aparesh Kumar Singh
7th Chief Justice of Telangana High Court
Incumbent
Assumed office
19 July 2025
Nominated byB. R. Gavai
Appointed byDroupadi Murmu
Preceded by
8th Chief Justice of Tripura High Court
In office
17 April 2023 – 18 July 2025
Nominated byD. Y. Chandrachud
Appointed byDroupadi Murmu
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Judge of Jharkhand High Court
In office
24 January 2012 – 16 April 2023
Acting CJ: 20 December 2022 – 19 February 2023
Nominated byS. H. Kapadia
Appointed byPratibha Patil
Personal details
Born (1965-07-07) 7 July 1965 (age 60)
EducationB. A. (Hons.), L.L.B
Alma materUniversity of Delhi

Aparesh Kumar Singh (born 7 July 1965) is an Indian judge who is currently serving as Chief Justice of Telangana High Court.[2][3] He also served as the Chief Justice of Tripura High Court. He was former judge of the Jharkhand High Court where he also served asActing Chief Justice.[4][5]

The Supreme Court Collegium recommended the transfer of Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh, the Chief Justice of the Tripura High Court, to the Telangana High Court in the same capacity during a Collegium meeting held on May 26, 2025.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Notification" (PDF). cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in.
  2. ^ "Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh sworn in as Chief Justice of Telangana High Court". The Hindu. 2025-07-19. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2025-07-19.
  3. ^ "Telangana Judiciary: Aparesh Kumar Singh Sworn In as High Court Chief Justice". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2025-07-19.
  4. ^ "Centre appoints Aparesh Kumar Singh as acting Chief Justice of Jharkhand HC". ANI News. 2022-12-16. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  5. ^ "Telangana High Court to Get New CJ". Deccan Chronicle. 28 May 2025. Archived from the original on 28 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.