Amreshwar Pratap Sahi
Hon'ble Chief Justice Retd. Amreshwar Pratap Sahi | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of Madras High Court | |
| In office 11 November 2019 – 31 December 2020 | |
| Nominated by | Ranjan Gogoi |
| Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Governor | Banwarilal Purohit |
| Preceded by | Vineet Kothari (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Sanjib Banerjee |
| 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] He is former Chief Justice of Madras High Court, and Patna High Court and Judge of Allahabad High Court.
Career
[edit]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 on August 18, 2005.[2]
On 23 October, he was appointed senior most judge of Allahabad High Court. On 10 November 2018, he was appointed chief justice of Patna High Court,[3] and was sworn in on 17 November 2018.
On 11 November 2019, he took oath as chief justice of Madras High Court. He retired on 31 December 2020.
References
[edit]- ^ "List of High Court Judges | Department of Justice | Ministry of Law & Justice | GoI". doj.gov.in. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ a b 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.
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