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Justice R.S. Sarkaria

Justice Ranjit Singh Sarkaria was a distinguished jurist, whose career spanned various roles within the Indian judicial system, culminating in his appointment to the Supreme Court. His contributions extend beyond the courtroom, encompassing translation work and literary pursuits.

Judicial Profile at a Glance:

  • Born: January 16, 1916
  • Education: University Law College, Lahore (1937-1939)
  • Sub Judge-cum-Magistrate: 1943-1951 (Patiala and Pepsu Judicial Service)
  • Registrar, Punjab High Court: 1962-1967
  • Additional Judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court: 1967
  • Judge of the Supreme Court of India: September 17, 1973
  • Retired: January 15, 1981
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