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as an additional judge. He was made a permanent judge (puisne judge) of the
Gauhati High Court in 1995. In 2002 he was transferred to the High Court of Orissa, where he subsequently became the senior most puisne judge of Orissa's High Court. In that capacity he served as the executive chairman of the
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membership of the House with immediate effect. This is in contrast to the earlier position, wherein convicted members held on to their seats until they exhausted all judicial remedy in lower court, High Court and the
Supreme Court of India. Further, Section 8(4) of the
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which he served until his retirement on 2 June 2014. After retirement he was offered the post of chairman of Odisha State Human Rights
Commission which he refused as he wanted to stay in
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