Key facts
- Born
- 9 November 1957
- Sector
- Law & judiciary
- Profession
- 49th Chief Justice of India
- Gender
- Male
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Biography
Uday Umesh Lalit is an Indian lawyer and former Supreme Court judge, who served as the 49th Chief Justice of India. Prior to his elevation as a judge of the Supreme Court, he practised as a senior advocate at the Supreme Court. Justice Lalit is one of the eleven senior counsels who have been directly elevated to the Supreme Court. He is currently ‘Distinguished Visiting Professor’ at Ashank Desai Centre for Policy Studies, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay and Distinguished Visiting Professor at West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences.
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Timeline
- 1957Born
- 2014Becomes judge of the Supreme Court of India
- 2022Becomes Chief Justice of India
Sources & licences
- English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- हिंदी विकिपीडिया (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- Wikidata (CC0) · 3/5