High Court judge Pramath Patnaik transferred to Jharkhand HC

Cuttack: Additional judge of Orissa High Court Justice Pramath Patnaik has been transferred to Jharkhand High Court. According to sources, Patnaik would take charge at the Jharkhand High Court by December 29. Justice Patnaik was sworn in as the additional judge of Orissa High Court September 24 this year. With his transfer, the present strength of the Orissa High Court has come down to 20.