Indira Banerjee

Judge

Indian Kolkata, West Bengal

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Quick Info

ProfessionJudge
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth24/09/1957
Age68 years
BirthplaceKolkata, West Bengal

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Physical Stats & More

Height172 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolLoreto House in Kolkata
College/University
  • Presidency College, Kolkata
  • LL.B from the Department of Law at the University of Calcutta

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

SpouseNot Known

Career

Designations
  • Judge of Calcutta High Court (5 Feb 2002 – 7 Aug 2016)
  • Judge of Delhi High Court (8 Aug 2016 – 4 Apr 2017)
  • Chief Justice of Madras High Court (5 Apr 2017 – 6 Aug 2018)
  • Judge of Supreme Court of India (7 Aug 2018 – Present)
Notable Judgements
  • 2020: Sushila Aggarwal and Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) and Ors.
  • 2019: Dattatraya v. The State of Maharashtra
  • 2019: State of Haryana v. Angoori Devi and Ors.
  • 2019: Rajendra Diwan v. Pradeep Kumar Ranibala and Ors.

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Indira Banerjee is the second female Chief Justice of Madras High Court.
2. She advocated for fair distribution of COVID-19 vaccines among all states.
3. On 7 August 2018, she was appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India.
4. She was the 8th woman judge of the Supreme Court of India.
5. Enrolled as an advocate on 5 July 1985.
6. After retirement, she joined the National University of Juridical Sciences as a Visiting Professor on 4 January 2023.
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