{"id":27476,"date":"2013-04-01T13:19:59","date_gmt":"2013-04-01T07:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=27476"},"modified":"2013-04-01T13:19:59","modified_gmt":"2013-04-01T07:49:59","slug":"kuriakose-sworn-in-as-new-sikkim-cj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/kuriakose-sworn-in-as-new-sikkim-cj","title":{"rendered":"Kuriakose sworn in as new Sikkim CJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sikkim: Here as the new Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court\u00a0Justice Pius Chakkalayil Kuriakose has taken the oath.<\/p>\n<p>Governor of Sikkim Balmiki Prasad Singh administered the oath of office at Raj Bhawan here.<\/p>\n<p>The swearing-in ceremony was also attended by Chief Minister Pawan Chamling, the Speaker, Judges of High Court of Sikkim, the Dy Speaker, Cabinet Ministers, MLAs, Chief Secretary, Advisors, HODs, Former Secretaries, Members from Bar Association of Sikkim and others.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Registrar General High Court of Sikkim K C Barphungpa read out the Presidential Warrant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sikkim: Here as the new Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court\u00a0Justice Pius Chakkalayil Kuriakose has taken the oath. 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