Justice Sanjiv Khanna

(DoB.) : 14-05-1960 Term of Office : (DoA) 18-01-2019 to (DoR) 13-05-2025 Born on 14th May, 1960. Enrolled as an advocate with the Bar Council of Delhi in 1983. Initially practiced in the District Courts at the TisHazari complex, Delhi, and later, in the High Court of Delhi and tribunals in fields as diverse as constitutional law, direct taxation, arbitration, commercial law, company law, land law, environmental law and medical negligence. Had a long tenure as the Senior Standing Counsel for the Income Tax Department. In 2004, he was appointed as the Standing Counsel (Civil) for the National Capital Territory of Delhi. He had also appeared and argued in a number of criminal cases at the Delhi High Court as an Additional Public Prosecutor and as an amicus curie. Elevated as an additional judge of the Delhi High Court in 2005 and was made a permanent judge in 2006.Whilst a judge of the Delhi High Court, he held the position of Chairman/Judge-in-charge, Delhi Judicial Academy, Delhi International Arbitration Centre and the District Court Mediation Centres. Elevated as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India on 18th January, 2019. He held the post of Chairman, Supreme Court Legal Service Committee, from 17th June 2023 till 25th December 2023. He is presently the Patron-in-Chief of National Legal Services Authority and the Chairperson of the National Judicial Academy, Bhopal. Due to retire on 13th May, 2025.

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