Ramesh Surajmal Garg

Ramesh Surajmal Garg (born: 18 June 1948), also known as R. S. Garg, is a retired Indian judge and a former Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court.

Career

Garg was born in 1948. He passed master's degree in economics and law. He started practice in Madhya Pradesh High Court on Civil, Criminal, Revenue, Constitutional and Taxation matters.^[1] On 15 December 1994 Garg was appointed Additional Judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court. He served as a judge of Patna High Court and Gujarat High Court also. He became the first acting Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court in 2000.^[2] Justice Garg was appointed Acting Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court on 16 November 2009. On 17 April 2010, he was elevated to the post of Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court.^[3]