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Justice Anoop Kumar Mendiratta
Justice Anoop Kumar Mendiratta's career is a testament to his profound legal expertise and commitment to public service, marking him as a significant figure in the Delhi judiciary.
Judicial Profile at a Glance
- Born and Educated: Delhi
- LLB: Campus Law Centre, Faculty of Law, Delhi University (1987)
- Enrolled as Advocate: 1987
- Joined Delhi Judicial Service: 1992
- Promoted to Delhi Higher Judicial Service: 2003
- Joint Secretary (Law, Justice & Legislative Affairs), Govt. of NCT of Delhi: 1999-2002
- Principal Secretary (Law, Justice & Legislative Affairs), Govt. of NCT of Delhi: November 2017 – April 2019
- District & Sessions Judge, North-East District, Karkardooma Courts, Delhi: 30.05.2019 to 24.10.2019
- Law Secretary, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India: (First DHJS Officer)
- Member Secretary, Law Commission of India
- Appointed as Judge of the High Court of Delhi: 28.02.2022
- Retired: 05.03.2025
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Justice Mendiratta's roles extended beyond the courtroom, involving him in key governmental positions and legislative drafting, reflecting his broad influence on legal and policy matters. His appointment as Law Secretary of India marks a historic achievement in his distinguished career.