Sushila Singh (Nepali: सुशीला सिंह) also known as Sushila Singh Shilu was the first female justice of the Supreme Court of Nepal.[1][2] She served as a Supreme Court justice for five years. She was also the first woman to serve as a senior advocate.[3]
Hon'ble Sushila Singh सुशीला सिंह | |
|---|---|
| Justice of Supreme Court of Nepal | |
| In office 2001–2006 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nepal |
| Occupation | Justice |
On 22 May 2020, Singh died at the age of 81 and is survived by her husband and two sons, one of whom lives in Germany.[3][4][5]
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edit- ^ "सर्वोच्च अदालतका पूर्व न्यायाधीशहरू". supremecourt.gov.np. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ "सर्वोच्च अदालतकी पहिलो महिला न्यायाधीश सुशीला सिंहको निधन". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ a b "First female justice of Supreme Court no more". The Himalayan Times. 23 May 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ Sharma, Bhasha. "First female justice of Supreme Court dies at 81". My Republica. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ पाठ, भाषा शर्मा काठमाडौँ १० जेष्ठ २०७७ १ मिनेट. "सर्वोच्चकी पहिलो महिला न्यायाधीश शिलुको निधन | Nagarik News - Nepal Republic Media". nagariknews.nagariknetwork.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 23 May 2020.
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