Dipankar Datta
Dipankar Datta | |
|---|---|
Sharad Arvind Bobde | |
| Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Preceded by | B. P. Dharmadhikari |
| Judge of the Calcutta High Court | |
| In office 22 June 2006 – 27 April 2020 | |
| Nominated by | Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal |
| Appointed by | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 February 1965 |
| Alma mater | University of Calcutta |
Dipankar Datta (born 9 February 1965) is a judge of the Supreme Court of India.[1] He is the former chief justice of the Bombay High Court and a judge of the Calcutta High Court.[2]
Early life and education
Datta was born in 1965 in a
University of Calcutta. He was in the first batch of 5 years Law course in the year 1989.[4]
Career
After completing his
Hazra Law College from the year 1996–1997 to 1999–2000.[citation needed
]
In High Courts
He was elevated to the Bench of the Calcutta High Court as a permanent Judge on 22 June 2006 and served there till April 2020.[5]
On 23 April 2020, he was appointed as the chief justice of the Bombay High Court and took oath on 28 April 2020.[6][7]
In Supreme Court
On 12 December 2022, he was elevated as a judge of the Supreme Court of India. He is due to retire on 8 February 2030.[8][9]
References
- ^ "Bombay HC Chief Justice Dipankar Datta elevated to Supreme Court". Hindustan Times. 12 December 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
- ^ "Calcutta High Court biography". Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- ^ Hakim, Sharmeen (12 December 2022). "Who Is Justice Dipankar Datta?". www.livelaw.in. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- ^ সংবাদদাতা, নিজস্ব. "বিমান-ট্রেন বন্ধ, কাজে যোগ দিতে গাড়িতেই মুম্বই-শিলং পাড়ি বিচারপতিদের". anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ "Calcutta High Court - Judges". www.calcuttahighcourt.gov.in. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "President appoints Calcutta HC judge Dipankar Dutta as Chief Justice of Bombay High Court". The Indian Express. 23 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ Hon'ble Justices. "HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE". bombayhighcourt.nic.in. Archived from the original on 20 September 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Justice Dipankar Datta sworn-in as Supreme Court judge". The Indian Express. 13 December 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 December 2022.