Description
Hon’ble Mr. Justice Syed Qamar Hasan Rizvi
Justice Syed Qamar Hasan Rizvi is a prominent judge at the Allahabad High Court, recognized for his extensive legal career encompassing civil, constitutional, service, and revenue matters.
Education and Enrollment
Justice Rizvi graduated in Law from the University of Lucknow and was enrolled as an advocate with the Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh in 1989.
Legal Practice
He has appeared for the Union of India as Additional Central Government Standing Counsel before the Lucknow Bench of Allahabad High Court and the Lucknow Bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal. His diverse practice includes handling Civil, Constitutional, Service, Revenue and Miscellaneous matters.
Justice Rizvi has also appeared for the State of U.P. as Standing Counsel and Additional Chief Standing Counsel, and as Railway Advocate before the Lucknow Bench of Allahabad High Court. He has served as counsel for Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (B.S.N.L.), Standing Counsel for U.P. Sunni Central Waqf Board and U.P. Shia Central Waqf Board, and as Standing Counsel for Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University, Lucknow, and Nagar Palika Parishad, Laharpur, Sitapur.
Additionally, he has worked as counsel and legal consultant for various Local Bodies, Corporations, Banks, Trusts, and Educational Institutions.
Judicial Appointment
Justice Rizvi took oath as Additional Judge on February 7, 2023, and as Permanent Judge on August 23, 2024. He currently sits at Lucknow and also serves as Administrative Judge for the District of Hamirpur.
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