Sandeep Mehta (born 11 January 1963) is a judge of the Supreme Court of India. He is a former chief justice of the Gauhati High Court and judge of the Rajasthan High Court.

Sandeep Mehta
Judge of the Supreme Court of India
Assumed office
9 November 2023
Nominated byDhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
Appointed byDroupadi Murmu
Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court
In office
15 February 2023 – 8 November 2023
Nominated byDhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
Appointed byDroupadi Murmu
Judge of the Rajasthan High Court
In office
30 May 2011 – 14 February 2023
Nominated byS. H. Kapadia
Appointed byPratibha Patil
Personal details
Born (1963-01-11) 11 January 1963 (age 61)

Career edit

He was enrolled as an advocate on 8 August 1986. He practiced mainly in criminal and constitutional matters. He was elevated as a judge of the Rajasthan High Court on 30 May 2011.[1] He was appointed as chief justice of the Gauhati High Court on 15 February 2023. He was appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of India on 9 November 2023.

References edit

  1. ^ "SC Collegium Recommends Appointment Of Justice Sandeep Mehta As Chief Justice Of Gauhati High Court". Live Law. 8 February 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2023.