**Summary of Notification: Ministry of Law and Justice (Department of Legal Affairs)**
**Document Overview**
The Ministry of Law and Justice, Department of Legal Affairs, issued a notification (F. No. J-11013/6/2023-Judicial/E.96763) on June 30, 2026, published in The Gazette of India: Extraordinary (Part I—Section 2). The notification details the re-appointment of senior law officers by the President of India.
**Key Appointments and Terms**
The President has authorized the re-appointment of three Additional Solicitors General (ASGs) to serve in three distinct High Courts. The appointments are for a further term of three months, effective from July 1, 2026, or until further orders are issued, whichever occurs earlier.
**List of Re-appointed Law Officers:**
1. **Shri Shashi Prakash Singh:** Re-appointed to the Allahabad High Court.
2. **Shri Krishna Nandan Singh:** Re-appointed to the High Court of Patna.
3. **Shri Satyapal Jain:** Re-appointed to the Punjab & Haryana High Court.
**Administrative and Publication Details**
* **Official Signatory:** Madhab Charan Prusty, Additional Secretary.
* **Registration Number:** D. L.-33004/99.
* **Gazette ID:** CG-DL-E-01072026-273962.
* **Publication:** Uploaded by the Directorate of Printing at the Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064, and published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Law and Justice (Department of Legal Affairs): The primary government department responsible for legal appointments and issuing this notification.
Additional Solicitor General (ASG): The senior legal office/rank to which the three individuals were re-appointed for a term of three months.
Shri Shashi Prakash Singh: A Law Officer re-appointed as the Additional Solicitor General for the Allahabad High Court.
Shri Krishna Nandan Singh: A Law Officer re-appointed as the Additional Solicitor General for the Patna High Court.
Shri Satyapal Jain: A Law Officer re-appointed as the Additional Solicitor General for the Punjab & Haryana High Court.
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग I—खण्ड 2
PART I—Section 2
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
24, 1947
स.ं 34] नई दिल्ली, मगं लिार, िनू 30 , 2026/ आषाढ 9, 1948
No. 34] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026/ ASHADHA 9, 1948 ss24, 1947
जिजध और न्याय मत्रं ालय
(जिजध काय यजिभाग)
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 30 जून, 2026
फा. स.ं ि-े 11013/6/2023-न्याजयक/ई.96763—- राष्ट्रपजत, तीन अलग-अलग हाई कोर्य में जनम्नजलजखत तीन
ASG (अजतररक्त सॉजलजसर्र िनरल) को 01.07.2026 स े या अगल े आिेि तक, िो भी पहल े हो, तीन महीन े के और
काययकाल के जलए दफर स ेजनयक्तु करके खुि ह।ैं
क्रम संख्या लॉ ऑदफसर का नाम हाई कोर्य का नाम
1 श्री िजि प्रकाि ससंह इलाहाबाि हाई कोर्य
2 श्री कृष्ण नंिन ससंह पर्ना हाई कोर्य
3 श्री सत्यपाल िैन पंिाब और हररयाणा हाई कोर्य
माधब चरण प्रुस्ट्र्ी, अपर सजचि
4850 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART I—SEC.2]
MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE
(Department of Legal Affairs)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 30th June, 2026
F. No. J-11013/6/2023-Judicial/E.96763— The President is pleased to re-appoint following three Ld. ASGs
in three various High Courts for a further terms of three months with effect from 01.07.2026 or until further orders,
whichever earlier.
S.No. Name of Law Officer Name of High Court
1. Shri Shashi Prakash Singh Allahabad High Court
2. Shri Krishna Nandan Singh High court of Patna
3. Shri Satyapal Jain Punjab & Haryana High Court
MADHAB CHARAN PRUSTY, Addl. Secy.
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