Born on 07.09.1961.
Son of Shri Bipin Bihari Ratho and Smt. Hemabati Ratho
Education :
Matriculation from Ravenshaw Collegiate School, Cuttack.
Intermediate and Graduation from Utkal University.
LL.B. Degree from M.S. Law College, Cuttack.
Enrolled as an Advocate in the High Court of Orissa in the year
1985, practised under the guidance of his father Sj. Bipin Bihari Ratho, Sr.
Advocate-an eminent Jurist.
Subject matter of practice: Civil, Criminal, Constitutional,
Service, Labour, Company, Election, Right to Information, Land Acquisition and
Press related matters.
Field of practice :
Shree Jagannath Temple Managing Committee, Puri, National Aluminum
Company, SAIL, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd., Hydro Power Corporation
Ltd., Odisha, Agro Industries Corporation, Odisha, Odisha State Co-operative
Bank, Nayagarh Central Co-Operative Bank, Food Corporation of India, Nilachal
Ispat Nigam, NABARD, Punjab National Bank, Central Bank of India, Birla Tyres
Company, Voltas Company, Odisha Mineral Development Company Ltd., Odisha Drugs
and Chemical Ltd., State Information Commission and many other Central and
State level, Public Sector undertakings. Besides the above, also dealing with
Corporate matter, variety of Private Civil, Criminal, Service matters and
matters on other subjects.
Place of practice :
High Court of Orissa, Subordinate Civil Courts, CGIT, Industrial
Tribunal, CAT, SAT, Press Council of India, Provident Fund Tribunal, State and
National Consumer Forums. Besides the above, was working as a Special Counsel
for State of Odisha in the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Jabalpur and single
handedly handling cases at Supreme Court of India.
Elevated as Judge of the Orissa High Court on 02.07.2014.
Judge Orissa High Court from 02-07-2014 to 06-09-2023.