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Sujoy Paul
Indian judge (born 1964) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sujoy Paul (born on 21 June 1964) is an Indian judge, who is currently serving as judge of Calcutta High Court. He also served as acting Chief Justice of Telangana High Court.[1] He is also former judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court.
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Early life and career
Justice Paul was born on 21 June 1964 to Late Noni Gopal Paul and Manjushri Paul. He completed his school education in Pandit L.S. Jha Model Higher Secondary School and did his Graduation, Post Graduation and LL.B from Rani Durgavati University at Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh.
He enrolled as Advocate with the Bar Council of Madhya Pradesh in 1990 and actively practiced in civil, constitutional, industrial and service and other branches of Law and appeared before various courts. He was elevated as Additional Judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court at Jabalpur on 27 May 2011 and was confirmed as permanent Judge on 14 April 2014.
He was transferred to Telangana High Court on his request to get transferred from Madhya Pradesh High Court as his son was practising in the Madhya Pradesh High Court.[2][3] He took oath as Judge of Telangana High Court on 26 March 2024.[4] He was appointed as Acting Chief Justice of Telangana High Court on 21 January 2025 consequent upon the transfer of the then chief justice Alok Aradhe to Bombay High Court.[5]
On 26 May 2025 Supreme Court collegium led by B. R. Gavai recommended his transfer to Calcutta High Court.[6]
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