Raja Rajeswari

For the poet, see Raja Rajeswari Setha Raman.

Raja Rajeswari is a criminal court judge in New York. She is the first Indian American and South Asian woman judge in the state.[1][2][3][4][5][6] She graduated from Brooklyn Law School in 1998.[7]

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