Uday Umesh Lalit | |
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![]() Umesh Lalit in 2024 | |
49th Chief Justice of India | |
In office 27 August 2022 – 8 November 2022 | |
President | Droupadi Murmu |
Preceded by | N. V. Ramana |
Succeeded by | Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud |
Judge of the Supreme Court of India | |
In office 13 August 2014 – 26 August 2022 | |
Nominated by | Rajendra Mal Lodha |
Appointed by | Pranab Mukherjee |
Personal details | |
Born | Solapur, Bombay State (present-day Maharashtra), India | 9 November 1957
Spouse | Amita Lalit |
Parent | U.R. Lalit (father) |
Residence(s) | 5, Krishna Menon Marg, Sunehri Bagh, New Delhi, India[1] |
Uday Umesh Lalit (born 9 November 1957) is an Indian lawyer and former Supreme Court Judge, who served as the 49th Chief Justice of India.[2] Previously, he has served as a judge of Supreme Court of India.[3] Prior to his elevation as a judge, he practised as a senior counsel at the Supreme Court.[4] Justice Lalit is one of the eleven senior counsels who have been directly elevated to the Supreme Court.[5][6][7] 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.[8][9]
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