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{{short description|Former Chief Justice of Madras High Court}} | {{short description|Former Chief Justice of Madras High Court}} | ||
{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| | | honorific_prefix = Hon'ble Chief Justice Retd. | ||
| name | | name = Amreshwar Pratap Sahi | ||
| | | honorific_suffix = | ||
| office | | office = [[Chief Justice]] of [[Madras High Court]] | ||
| term_start | | term_start = 11 November 2019 | ||
| term_end | | term_end = 31 December 2020 | ||
| nominator | | nominator = [[Ranjan Gogoi]] | ||
| appointer | | appointer = [[Ram Nath Kovind]] | ||
| governor | | governor = [[Banwarilal Purohit]] | ||
| predecessor | | predecessor = [[Vineet Kothari]] (acting) | ||
| successor | | successor = [[Sanjib Banerjee]] | ||
| office1 | | office1 = [[Chief Justice]] of [[Patna High Court]] | ||
| term_start1 | | term_start1 = 17 November 2018 | ||
| term_end1 | | term_end1 = 10 November 2019 | ||
| nominator1 | | nominator1 = [[Ranjan Gogoi]] | ||
| appointer1 | | appointer1 = [[Ram Nath Kovind]] | ||
| predecessor1 | | predecessor1 = [[Mukesh Shah]] | ||
| successor1 | | successor1 = [[Sanjay Karol]] | ||
| office2 | | office2 = [[Judge]] of [[Allahabad High Court]] | ||
| term_start2 | | term_start2 = 24 September 2004 | ||
| term_end2 | | term_end2 = 16 November 2018 | ||
| appointer2 | | appointer2 = [[A.P.J. Abdul Kalam]] | ||
| governor1 | | governor1 = [[Lalji Tandon]] | ||
| nominator2 | | nominator2 = [[Ramesh Chandra Lahoti]] | ||
| birth_date | | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1959|01|01|df=y}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Amreshwar Pratap Sahi''' (born 1 January 1959) is an Indian | '''Amreshwar Pratap Sahi''' (born 1 January 1959) is an Indian retired judge.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://doj.gov.in/appointment-of-judges/list-high-court-judges|title=List of High Court Judges {{!}} Department of Justice {{!}} Ministry of Law & Justice {{!}} GoI|website=doj.gov.in|language=en|access-date=2018-10-25}}</ref> He is a former [[Chief justice|Chief Justice]] of [[Madras High Court]], and [[Patna High Court]] and [[Judge]] of [[Allahabad High Court]]. | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Sahi graduated in law in | Sahi graduated in law in 1985, and enrolled as an advocate of the Allahabad high court on September 6, 1985, where he practiced civil and constitutional matters.<ref name=times2>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/justice-a-p-sahi-sworn-in-as-chief-justice-of-patna-hc/articleshow/66667165.cms|title=Justice A P Sahi sworn in as chief justice of Patna HC|date=November 17, 2018|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|author=PTI|access-date=December 1, 2018}}</ref> He became an additional judge of the Allahabad high court on September 24, 2004 and was confirmed as permanent judge on August 18, 2005.<ref name=times2 /> | ||
On 23 October, he was appointed | On 23 October, he was appointed senior most judge of [[Allahabad High Court]]. On 10 November 2018, he was appointed [[chief justice]] of [[Patna High Court]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/a-p-sahi-new-cj-of-patna-high-court/articleshow/66571023.cms|title=A P Sahi new Chief Justice of Patna high court|author=Debashish Karmakar|date=November 11, 2018|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=December 1, 2018}}</ref> and was sworn in on 17 November 2018. | ||
On 11 November 2019, he took oath as chief justice of [[Madras High Court]]. He retired on 31 December 2020. | On 11 November 2019, he took oath as chief justice of [[Madras High Court]]. He retired on 31 December 2020. | ||
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[[Category:1959 births]] | [[Category:1959 births]] | ||
[[Category:Living people]] | [[Category:Living people]] | ||
[[Category:Chief | [[Category:Chief justices of the Patna High Court]] | ||
[[Category:Judges of the Allahabad High Court]] | [[Category:Judges of the Allahabad High Court]] | ||
[[Category:21st-century Indian judges]] | [[Category:21st-century Indian judges]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:49, 19 March 2026
Hon'ble Chief Justice Retd. Amreshwar Pratap Sahi | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of Madras High Court | |
| In office 11 November 2019 – 31 December 2020 | |
| Nominated by | Ranjan Gogoi |
| Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Governor | Banwarilal Purohit |
| Preceded by | Vineet Kothari (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Sanjib Banerjee |
| Chief Justice of Patna High Court | |
| In office 17 November 2018 – 10 November 2019 | |
| Nominated by | Ranjan Gogoi |
| Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Governor | Lalji Tandon |
| Preceded by | Mukesh Shah |
| Succeeded by | Sanjay Karol |
| Judge of Allahabad High Court | |
| In office 24 September 2004 – 16 November 2018 | |
| Nominated by | Ramesh Chandra Lahoti |
| Appointed by | A.P.J. Abdul Kalam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1959 |
Amreshwar Pratap Sahi (born 1 January 1959) is an Indian retired judge.[1] He is a former Chief Justice of Madras High Court, and Patna High Court and Judge of Allahabad High Court.
Career[edit | edit source]
Sahi graduated in law in 1985, and enrolled as an advocate of the Allahabad high court on September 6, 1985, where he practiced civil and constitutional matters.[2] He became an additional judge of the Allahabad high court on September 24, 2004 and was confirmed as permanent judge on August 18, 2005.[2]
On 23 October, he was appointed senior most judge of Allahabad High Court. On 10 November 2018, he was appointed chief justice of Patna High Court,[3] and was sworn in on 17 November 2018.
On 11 November 2019, he took oath as chief justice of Madras High Court. He retired on 31 December 2020.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "List of High Court Judges | Department of Justice | Ministry of Law & Justice | GoI". doj.gov.in. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 PTI (17 November 2018). "Justice A P Sahi sworn in as chief justice of Patna HC". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
- ↑ Debashish Karmakar (11 November 2018). "A P Sahi new Chief Justice of Patna high court". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 December 2018.