Amreshwar Pratap Sahi
Hon'ble Chief Justice Amreshwar Pratap Sahi | |
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Chief Justice of Madras High Court | |
Assumed office 11 November 2019 | |
Nominated by | Ranjan Gogoi |
Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
Governor | Banwarilal Purohit |
Preceded by | Vineet Kothari (acting) |
Chief Justice of Patna High Court | |
In office 17 November 2018 – 10 November 2019 | |
Nominated by | Ranjan Gogoi |
Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
Governor | Lalji Tandon |
Preceded by | Mukesh Shah |
Succeeded by | Sanjay Karol |
Judge of Allahabad High Court | |
In office 24 September 2004 – 16 November 2018 | |
Nominated by | Ramesh Chandra Lahoti |
Appointed by | A.P.J. Abdul Kalam |
Personal details | |
Born | 1 January 1959 |
Amreshwar Pratap Sahi (born 1 January 1959) is an Indian Judge.[1] Presently, he is Chief Justice of Madras High Court. He is former Chief Justice of Patna High Court and also former Judge of Allahabad High Court.
Career
Sahi graduated in law in year 1985, and enrolled as an advocate of the Allahabad high court on September 6, 1985, where he practiced civil and constitutional matters.[2] He became an additional judge of the Allahabad high court on September 24, 2004 and was confirmed as permanent judge in August 18, 2005.[2]
On 23 October, he was appointed as senior most judge of Allahabad High Court. On 10 November 2018, he was appointed as chief justice of Patna High Court.[3] On 17 November 2018, he took oath as chief justice of Patna High Court.[2]
On 11 November 2019, he took oath as chief justice of Madras High Court.
References
- ^ "List of High Court Judges | Department of Justice | Ministry of Law & Justice | GoI". doj.gov.in. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ a b c PTI (17 November 2018). "Justice A P Sahi sworn in as chief justice of Patna HC". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
- ^ Debashish Karmakar (11 November 2018). "A P Sahi new Chief Justice of Patna high court". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 December 2018.