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Indra Prasanna Mukerji

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Indra Prasanna Mukerji (born 16 September 1963) is an Indian judge and the Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court.[1]

Career

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Mukherji was born in 1963 into a family of lawyers in Kolkata. His father and paternal grandfather were barristers of the Calcutta High Court. He studied at St. Xavier's College, Kolkata and passed law at the University of Calcutta. He was also educated in University of London. After enrolment on 2 July 1990, Mukherji practised in the Calcutta High Court on the civil side. He became the senior advocate in the panel of Government of India as well as Damodar Valley Corporation.[2] He was appointed as a permanent judge on 18 May 2009 in the Calcutta High Court.[3][4] On 21 September 2024, Mukherji was elevated to the post of Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court.[5][6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Indra Prasanna Mukerji named CJ of Meghalaya High Court | The Shillong Times". theshillongtimes.com. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
  2. ^ "Calcutta High Court - Judges". www.calcuttahighcourt.gov.in. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
  3. ^ "CDJ Law Journal". www.cdjlawjournal.com. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
  4. ^ "SUPREME COURT OF INDIA" (PDF). Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Order of appointment of Shri Justice Indra Prasanna Mukerji". Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Centre names CJs for eight high courts, day after Supreme Court prod". The Times of India. 2024-09-22. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
  7. ^ admin. "Justice Indra Prasanna Mukerji recommended for CJ of Meghalaya HC |". Whispersinthecorridors. Retrieved 2024-09-30.