• Name       :           Hon’ble Dr. Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan

  Source                       :           Bar

  Date of Birth            :           02/07/1949

  Initial Joining          :           05/04/1995

  Date of Retirement:           01/07/2014

   

  ·        Passed B.Sc., in the year 1970 from Meerut University in first division.

  ·        Graduated in Law in the year 1974 from Banaras Hindu University in first division.

  ·        Awarded foreign scholarship and was awarded Ph.D. by Victoria University , Manchester (U.K.) in the year 1979.

  ·        Enrolled as an Advocate in April, 1974.

  ·        Practiced in Supreme Court and Delhi High Court in Civil, Criminal, Commercial Taxes and Services Matters.

  ·        Worked as Counsel for the Government of Uttar Pradesh and NOIDA in Supreme Court.

  ·        Elevated as permanent Judge of the Allahabad High Court on April 05, 1995.  Transferred to Rajasthan High Court in July, 1997.  Again transferred to Allahabad High Court in March, 2003.

  ·        Appointed as Chief Justice of Orissa High Court in July, 2008.

  ·        Elevated as Judge, Supreme Court of India on 11.5.2009.

   

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