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Justice Sujata V. Manohar
A pioneering woman in the Indian judiciary, Justice Sujata V. Manohar's career is marked by her service as Chief Justice of both the Bombay and Kerala High Courts, and as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India.
Judicial Profile at a Glance
- Born: August 28, 1934
- Education:
- Anandilal Podar High School, Bombay
- Elphinstone College, Bombay
- Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, U.K.
- Lincoln’s Inn, London
- Enrolled Advocate: February 14, 1958, Bombay
- Assistant Government Pleader, City Civil Court, Bombay: 1970-71
- Additional Judge, Bombay High Court: January 23, 1978
- Permanent Judge, Bombay High Court: November 28, 1978
- Chief Justice of Bombay High Court: January 15, 1994
- Chief Justice of Kerala High Court: April 21, 1994
- Appointed as Judge of the Supreme Court of India: November 8, 1994
- Retired: August 27, 1999
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Justice Manohar's distinguished career is a testament to her legal acumen and leadership, paving the way for future generations of women in the Indian judiciary. Her contributions to the legal field continue to inspire.
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