Prashant Kumar

Hon'ble Acting Chief Justice
Prashant Kumar
Acting Chief Justice
of Jharkhand High Court
In office
7 June 2019 – 30 August 2019
Appointed byRam Nath Kovind
Preceded byDhirubhai Naranbhai Patel (acting)
Succeeded byHarish Chandra Mishra (acting)
Judge of Jharkhand High Court
In office
10 May 2019 – 6 June 2019
Nominated byRanjan Gogoi
Appointed byRam Nath Kovind
Judge of Allahabad High Court
In office
19 May 2016 – 9 May 2019
Nominated byT. S. Thakur
Appointed byPranab Mukherjee
Judge of Jharkhand High Court
In office
21 January 2009 – 18 May 2016
Nominated byK. G. Balakrishnan
Appointed byPratibha Patil
Personal details
Born1 July 1958
Died30 August 2019(2019-08-30) (aged 61)
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Justice Prashant Kumar (1 July 1958 – 30 August 2019) was an Indian judge. He was the former Acting Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. He was also former judge of Jharkhand High Court and Allahabad High Court.