Sanjay Kumar Seth
Sanjay Kumar Seth (born 10 June 1957) is an Indian Judge and former Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court and also Judge in Same High Court.
Honourable Retd. Chief Justice Sanjay Kumar Seth | |
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Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court | |
In office 14 November 2018 – 9 June 2019 | |
Nominated by | Ranjan Gogoi |
Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
Preceded by | Hemant Gupta |
Succeeded by | Ravi Shankar Jha (acting) |
Judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court | |
In office 21 March 2003 – 13 November 2018 | |
Nominated by | V. N. Khare |
Appointed by | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam |
Personal details | |
Born | Madhya Pradesh | 10 June 1957
Career
After passing B.A., LL.B., Seth was enrolled as an Advocate on 24 July 1981 and practised in Jabalpur on Civil and Constitutional matters. He served as an additional advocate general in the Madhya Pradesh High Court for the Government of Madhya Paradesh.[1] Seth was appointed as an Additional Judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court on 21 March 2003 and was appointed as Permanent Judge on 19 January 2004. He became the Acting Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court after Justice Hemant Gupta's appointment in Supreme Court of India.[2] Justice Seth was appointed as the Chief Justice of the same High Court on 14 November 2018.[3][4]
References
- "High Court of Madhya Pradesh". mphc.gov.in. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- "Justice Sanjay Kumar Seth appointed as Acting CJ". Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- "Sanjay Kumar Seth takes oath as chief justice of MP high court". Business Standard. Press Trust of India. 14 November 2018. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- "Sanjay Kumar Seth takes oath as chief justice of MP high court". Retrieved 3 December 2018.