Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta
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Hon'ble Justice Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta | |
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Lokayukta, Sikkim | |
Assumed office 18 May 2015 | |
Chief Justice Andhra Pradesh High Court | |
In office 21 May 2013 – 6 May 2015 | |
Judge Calcutta High Court | |
In office 17 July 1997 – 18 November 2012 | |
Judge High Court of Uttarakhand | |
In office 18 November 2012 – 20 May 2013 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 7 May 1953 Baidyapur, Tenya, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India |
Citizenship | Indian |
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Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta (born 7 May 1953) is the Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court and Chancellor of NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. He has been the Chief Justice since 21 May 2013.[1]
Career
[edit]Sengupta was enrolled as an advocate on 21 April 1981. He practised in the Calcutta High Court in Civil, Constitutional, Criminal matters and Arbitration matters. He was appointed a permanent Judge of the Calcutta High Court in 1997. He used to work as acting Chief Justice at Calcutta High Court.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ http://hc.tap.nic.in/aphc/kjsgj.html
- ^ "Justice Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta is new Chief Justice of the AP high court". The Times of India. 18 May 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2014.