Justice O. N. Vohra

Justice O. N. Vohra Justice O. N. Vohra

Born pm 08-04-1922 in a village in Amritsar District in Punjab. Graduated from Punjab University in 1941 by securing First Division. Educated in Law College at Lahore and stood first in all three Examinations - P.E.L., F.E.L. and LL. B. and was declared First Class First. Got University Gold Medal for securing highest position and also Charles Earle Bevan Petman Law Prize for standing First in Criminal Law.

Worked at Delhi as Subordinate Judge and was awarded commendatory certificate by Punjab High Court.

Joined Ministry of Rehabilitation and performed Quasi Judicial Functions under Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954 till March 1967.

Was appointed as Additional District and Sessions Judge at Delhi on 24-04-1967 and promoted as District & Sessions Judge in the Super Time Scale on 17-07-1978.

Functional as Special Judge and decided C.B.I. cases relating to Corruption. Handled several lengthy cases including Raj Narain Misra Murder case and Bank Van Robbery case.