Name

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Hemant Laxman Gokhale (CJ)

Source

Bar

Date of Birth

10/03/1949

Initial Joining

20/01/1994

Joining at Allahabad

07/03/2007

Served at Allahabad Upto

08/03/2009

• Post Graduated in Arts from University of Bombay and passed LL.B. from Government Law College, Bombay.
• Enrolled as an advocate on Jan 20, 1973.
• Practised in Civil, Constitution, Labour and Service Laws and specialised in Industrial and Service matters.
• Worked as an Assistant Government Pleader to the State of Maharashtra in the Bombay High Court on the Original and Appellate Side during 1984-1989.
• Worked as part time Professor of Law at the Government Law College, Bombay from 1977-84.
• Appointed as an Additional Judge of the Bombay High Court on 20/01/1994 and transferred to the Gujrat High Court on 04/02/1994.
• Appointed permanent Judge on 23/01/1995, Transferred to the Bombay High Court on 25/02/1999. Appointed Acting Chief Justice on 12th Jan, 2007.
• Took oath as Chief Justice Allahabad High Court on 07/03/2007.
• Transferred to Madras High Court as Chief Justice on Mar 09, 2009.