New Delhi, Dec 31 (ANI): The Centre today announced appointment of four new Chief Justices of Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar, Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh High Courts by President Pratibha Patil.

Justice Kalavamkodath Sivasankara Panicker Radhakrishnan, a judge of the Kerala High Court will be the new Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court. Justice Anil Ramesh Dave, who has served as a judge of the Gujarat High Court, will be the new Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court

While Justice Rajesh Balia of Rajasthan High Court has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Patna High Court, Justice Narayan Roy of Patna High Court will be the new Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court. (ANI)