Kedar Prasad Giri (May 7, 1944 - November 23, 2018[1]) was a Nepalese judge who served as 18th Chief Justice of Nepal, in office from 5 October 2007 to 7 May 2009.[2] He was appointed by Girija Prasad Koirala.[3]

Former Hon'ble
Kedar Prasad Giri
18th in Chief Justice of Nepal
In office
5 October 2007 – 7 May 2009
Appointed byGirija Prasad Koirala
Preceded byDilip Kumar Poudel
Succeeded byMin Bahadur Rayamajhi
Personal details
Born(1944-05-07)May 7, 1944
Mahottari
DiedNovember 23, 2018(2018-11-23) (aged 74)
Nationality Nepal

He was preceded by Dilip Kumar Poudel and succeeded by Min Bahadur Rayamajhi.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ News, Aarthik (2018-11-23). "Ex Chief Justice Giri passes away". Aarthiknews:: A leading business & economic news portal from Nepal. Archived from the original on 2019-01-27. Retrieved 2019-09-10. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ "Hon. Justice Kedar Prasad Giri took the oath of office as new CJ today". www.supremecourt.gov.np. Retrieved 2019-09-10.
  3. ^ Republica. "Ex-CJ who scrapped royal anti-graft body passes away". My Republica. Retrieved 2019-09-10.
  4. ^ "Rayamajhi assumes CJ office". The Himalayan Times. 2009-05-10. Archived from the original on 2017-02-18. Retrieved 2019-09-10.