The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta of Bombay High Court as a judge of the Supreme Court of India..The decision was taken in a meeting of the Collegium held on September 26, 2022..Justice Datta was appointed as Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court in April 2020.Born in February 1965 to former judge of the Calcutta High Court, Justice Salil Kumar Datta, he obtained his LL.B. degree from the University of Calcutta in 1989 and enrolled as an advocate the same year. He practised primarily in the Supreme Court and High Courts in Constitutional and civil matters before being elevated as a permanent Judge of the Calcutta High Court on June 22, 2006..[Read Statement]
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta of Bombay High Court as a judge of the Supreme Court of India..The decision was taken in a meeting of the Collegium held on September 26, 2022..Justice Datta was appointed as Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court in April 2020.Born in February 1965 to former judge of the Calcutta High Court, Justice Salil Kumar Datta, he obtained his LL.B. degree from the University of Calcutta in 1989 and enrolled as an advocate the same year. He practised primarily in the Supreme Court and High Courts in Constitutional and civil matters before being elevated as a permanent Judge of the Calcutta High Court on June 22, 2006..[Read Statement]