Posted On:
29 OCT 2019 2:26PM by PIB Delhi
The
President has appointed Shri Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde, Judge of the
Supreme Court as the next Chief Justice of India with effect from
November 18, 2019.
Shri
Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde has been a Judge of the Supreme Court since
April 12, 2013. Earlier he served as the Chief Justice of the Madhya
Pradesh High Court for about six months since October 16, 2012. He has
also been an Additional Judge of the Bombay High Court from March 29,
2000 and a Permanent Judge from March 28, 2002.
Shri
Justice Bobde, born on April 24, 1956, was enrolled as an Advocate on
September 13, 1978. He started his practice at the High Court Bench at
Nagpur and the District Court at Nagpur and occasionally at the High
Court at Bombay and the Supreme Court of India in civil, constitutional,
labour, company, election and taxation matters. He specialized in
constitutional, administrative, company, environmental and election
laws.
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(Release ID: 1589432)
Source: Press Information Bureau (PIB)
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