Honorable Dr. Kumar Chudal
Justice
Supreme Court of Nepal
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A. GENERAL INFORMATION
1. Date of Birth: : October 27, 1960
2. Gender: Male
3. Marital Status: Married
4. Nationality: Nepali
5. Permanent Address: : Garamani-8, Jhapa District, Mechi Zone
6. Present Address: Madyapur Thimi Municipality – 1 Bhaktapur District
B. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Degree |
University/Board |
Year of Completion (A.D.) |
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), on the title of Fair Trial in the Offence of Disproportionate Assets in Nepal. |
Faculty of Law, Nepal Tribhuvan University |
2020 |
Master in Law |
University of Hull, UK |
1996 |
Bachelor in Law |
Tribhuvan University,Nepal |
1987 |
C. PROFESSIONAL CAREER
S. No. |
Designation |
Organization/Institution |
Tenure Period |
1. | Justice | Supreme Court of Nepal | April 21, 2021-Till Date |
2. |
High Court |
Chief Judge |
February 9, 2017 - April 20, 2021 |
3. |
Court of Appeal |
Judge |
September 6, 2009 - February 9, 2017 |
4. |
Office of the Attorney General |
Deputy Attorney General (Gazetted Special Class) |
October 24, 2008 - September 5, 2009 |
5. |
Office of the Attorney General |
Acting Deputy Attorney General (Gazetted Special Class) |
May 20, 2008 - October 23, 2008 |
6. |
Office of the Attorney General |
Joint Attorney General (Gazetted First Class) |
July 15, 1996 - May 19, 2008 |
7. |
Ministry of Law and Justice |
Under Secretary |
May 10, 1993 - July 14, 1996 |
8. |
Supreme Court |
Section Officer |
June 22 1988 - May 9, 1993 |
9. |
Nepal Rastra Bank |
Legal Officer |
Feb 28,1988 - June 2, 1988 |
Subject of Training |
Organization Providing Training |
Duration |
Remarks |
Banking law |
Nepal Rastriya Bank |
February 29, 1988 - March 2, 1988 |
As a legal officer, Kathmandu |
Service Entry Training |
Judicial Service Training Centre |
June 22, 1988 - September 21, 1988 |
- |
Legal Drafting Workshop |
Judicial Service Training Centre |
October 13 1993 - October 20, 1993 |
- |
Development Lawyers Course |
International Development Law Institute, Rome |
February 22,1999 - May 14 |
Italy, Rome |
Trainings for Trainers |
National Judicial Academy |
March 6, 2006 - March 8, 2006 |
Kathmandu |
Training on Advocacy and Human Rights |
IWRAW-ASIA PACIFIC & FWLD |
September, 30. 2000- October, 4 2000 |
Kathmandu |
Training Seminars on Investigation & Trail of the Corruption Case |
CIAA/ USAID NEPAL |
March 2005- March 12, 2005 |
Kathmandu |
Senior Executive Development Programme |
National Administration Staff College |
May 21, 2006 - July 2, 2006 |
Leadership capacity building training, Kathmandu |
TOT Program on Public Private Partnership |
National Judicial Academy |
December 9, 2007 – December 11, 2007 |
Kathmandu |
TOT for the Senior Officials of Nepal and Private Law Practitioners |
National Judicial Academy |
February 10, 2008 February 15, 2010 |
Kathmandu |
TOT on the Management for Government Attorney |
National Judicial Academy |
March 25, 2009- March 26, 2009 |
Kathmandu |
Induction Training for Newly Appointed Judges of Court of Appeal |
National Judicial Academy |
November 1, 2009- November 12, 2009 |
Kathmandu |
Progress- based Training for Trainers for Judges and Lawyers |
National Judicial Academy |
December 27, 2009 December 30, 2009 |
Kathmandu |
Trainings on Commercial Law for the Judges of Court of Appeal |
National Judicial Academy |
January 4, 2010 - January 9, 2010 |
Kathmandu |
Advance Training on Commercial Law for Judges of Court of Appeal |
National Judicial Academy |
February 23, 2012 March 15, 2012 |
Kathmandu |
E. PUBLICATIONS/BOOKS
- “नेपालको संविधान र सामान्य प्रशासकीय कानून, २०४८”, प्रकाशकः आठराई पुस्तक भण्डार
- वातावरण र कानून, २०५०”, सह लेखन (Co-author),प्रकाशकः आठराई पुस्तक भण्डार
- संस्थान परिचय, २०५६”, सह लेखन (Co-author) , प्रकाशकः आठराई पुस्तक भण्डार
- नेपाल राजपत्र दर्पण, २०५६”, सह संकलन÷सम्पादन, प्रकाशकः पैरवी बुक्स एण्ड स्टेशनरी सेन्टर
- • The Constitution of the World 2004, Vol. 1Æ, Co-author, Pub. EKTA Books Distributers Pvt. Ltd.
F. Journals/ Articles
- अंशवण्डाको महल र छोरीको अंश”, नेपाल कानून परिचर्चा वर्ष ८ अंक ३
- शारीरिक र मानसिक यातना विरुद्ध मानव अधिकार , न्यायदूत वर्ष २२, अंक ४, पूर्णाङ्क ६१, २०४८
- Biodiversity Convention - Global Commitment Needed", The Rising Nepal Dec-31-1995
- "Polluter Pays Principle - A Strategy for Clean Environment", The Rising Nepal, May 25-1996
- "UNCLOS 1982 vis-a-vis the Protection of Right of Land Locked States in Relation to the Exploitation of Living Resources Within Exclusive Economic Zone" न्यायदूत अंगे्रजी विशेषाक, अंक ८८, १९९६
- वढोत्तरी भ्रस्टाचारको सर्वपक्षीय मान्यता”, समसामयिक संगोल, २०५४, खुलापत्र प्रकाशन
- Right of Anticipatory Self-defense under International Law: Some Issues and Aspects" न्यायदूत अंगे्रजी विशेषाक, अंक ९५, १९९७
- “शान्ति र मैत्री सन्धी, २०५०”, – न्यायदूत वर्ष २९, पूर्णाङ्क १०६, अंक ४, २०५५
- रिट नं.२९०९ र गोमादेवीको भत्किएको आस्था”,–कानून अंक १२, २०५५
- State Sovereignty Over Natural Resources Vs. International Environmental Law : A Bird-eye View न्यायदूत अंगे्रजी विशेषाक, वर्ष २८, पूर्णाङ्क १०२, अंक ७, १९९८
- “दुई शब्द श्रदान्जली वर्दियावासी मृत गैडाप्रति”–कानून अंक १७,२०५६
- “चन्द्रकान्त ज्ञवाली वि.मन्त्रिपरिषद सविचालय समेतको रिट उपर टिप्पणी”–“सर्वोच्च अदालतका फैसलाहरुको टिप्पणी संग्रह”–२०५६, Human Right Center, Nepal
- “समस्या विरक्त फौजदारी न्याय व्यवस्थाको समस्या कमजोर अनुसन्धान पद्धतिको” स्मारीका २०५७, प्रकाशक, सरकारी वकिल समाज
- “ओजन तह विनास, अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय कानून र नेपालको प्रतिवद्धता”– कानून आवाज अंक २, २०५७
- “न्यायाधीश नियूक्तिमा निर्मल हुन नसकेको न्याय परिषद्को नुर” कानून अंक २७, २०५८
- “चुप रहन पाईने अधिकारः सिद्धान्त एक चुनौती अनेक”– कानून अंक ४४, २०६१
- “अस्वभाविक र अमिल्दो सम्पत्ति सम्बन्धी विकासोन्मूख विधिशास्त्र”– स्मारीका, २०६२ अख्तियार दुरुपयोग अनुसन्धान आयोग
- "Developing Jurisprudence on Illicit Enrichment : A Bird Eye's View" NJA Law Journal, vol. 1, no.1, 2007
- “सरकारवादी मुद्दाको अनुसन्धानमा उत्तरदायित्वको प्रश्न”–ठहर त्रैमासिक, अंक २१, २०५८
- “महान्यायधिवक्ताको कार्यालयको पुनः संरचना”– कान्तिपुर दैनिक, विहिवार १० असार, २०६७
- “नेपालमा सम्पत्ति विवरण सम्बन्धि कानूनी व्यवस्था”–कानून मीमांसा, २०६९, न्याय सेवा तालीम केन्द्र
- “सरकार विरुद्ध दायर भएका रीटमा सरकारी वकिलले प्रतिरक्षा गर्दा अपनाउनुपर्ने रणनीति”– न्याय चौतारी वर्ष ५, अंक ६, २०६९
- "प्रकृति सम्पदा संरक्षणमा सर्वोच्च अदालतको भूमिका" न्यायिक ध्वनी, मोरङ बार एशोसिएशन, बिराटनगर २०६९, ल जर्नल
G. Involvement in Investigation/Commission/Committee
- Constitutional Recommendation Committee, 1990
- “सरकारी वकिलहरुको लागि बाल न्याय सम्बन्धी अनुसन्धान एवं अभियोजन दिग्दर्शन, २०६६”–विज्ञ समूह नेतृत्वकर्ता, महान्यायाधिवक्ताको कार्यालय, नेपाल तथा केन्द्रिय बाल कल्याण समिति
- “फौजदारी कानून सुधार तथा परिमार्जन कार्यदल, २०६५ ”– सदस्य –मिति २०६५।८।१८ देखि २०६६।५।२३)
H. Others
- Trainer/ Resource person in Judicial Service Training Centre.
- Trainer/ Resource person in National Administrative Training Centre, Jawalakhel.
- Trainer/ Resource person in Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority.
- Trainer/ Resource person in National Judicial Academy.
I. Award Received
- मानपदवी – प्रवल गोरखा दक्षिण बाहु
J. POSTAL ADDRESS/CONTACTS
Email:
kumarchudal@gmail.com