{"id":1504,"date":"2020-05-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-04T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=1504"},"modified":"2020-06-12T14:40:09","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T14:40:09","slug":"ajay-kumar-tripathi-judge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=1504","title":{"rendered":"Ajay Kumar Tripathi, judge"},"content":{"rendered":" <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/wp-content\/uploads\/imageholder\/uploads\/Ajay_Kumar_Tripathi.jpg?w=810\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-750\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n <p>Ajay Kumar Tripathi   an Indian judge and former Judicial Member of Lokpal since 23 March 2019   died on 2 May 2020 due to COVID-19.\r<\/p><p>\r<\/p><p>Tripathi, who was also the Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court, had contracted COVID-19 and was placed on a ventilator in critical condition.\r<\/p><p>\r<\/p><p>Tripathi graduated in Economics with Hons. from Shri Ram College of Commerce and studied law from Delhi University. He started practice in 1981 at Patna High Court on service matter, Constitutional, Taxation, Excise and commercial litigations. Tripathi was the Standing Counsel for the Union of India and the Income Tax Department. He also appeared on behalf of the CBI and the Auditor and Comptroller General of India. \r<\/p><p>\r<\/p><p>He served as an Additional Advocate General for the State of Bihar. On 9 October 2006 he was elevated as an Additional Judge of Patna High Court. Justice Tripathi became the Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court on 7 July 2018. On 23 March 2019 he was appointed as the Judicial Member of Lokpal.\r<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p>\n \n \n<p><a href=\"\"><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ajay Kumar Tripathi an Indian judge and former Judicial Member of Lokpal since 23 March 2019 died on 2 May 2020 due to COVID-19. Tripathi, who was also the Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court, had contracted COVID-19 and was placed on a ventilator in critical condition. Tripathi graduated in Economics with Hons. from Shri [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1505,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[47,3,7019],"tags":[754,5601,394],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/wp-content\/uploads\/imageholder\/uploads\/Ajay_Kumar_Tripathi.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1963,"url":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=1963","url_meta":{"origin":1504,"position":0},"title":"Noach Dear, judge","date":"May 8, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Noach Dear an American attorney, politician, and jurist who served as a New York Supreme Court judge died on April 19, 2020, aged 66.[21] Dear was elected in 2008 as a civil court judge, in 2010 as an Acting Supreme Court Justice, and in 2015 for a 15-year term as\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;High Profilers&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":9869,"url":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=9869","url_meta":{"origin":1504,"position":1},"title":"Nasir Ajanah, judge","date":"June 29, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Nasir Ajana \u2011 a Nigerian judge who served as the Chief Judge of Kogi State \u2013 passed away at a COVID isolation centre in Gwagwalada on 28 June 2020. 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