Justice Sabyasachi Mukherjee

Mr MUKHARJI SABYASACHI, B.A. (Hons.) Barrister-at-Law – Born on 1st June, 1927. Educated at Mitra Institution (Bhowanipore), Calcutta, Presidency College, Calcutta and graduated with honours in Economics from the Calcutta University. Called to the Bar by the Hon’ble Society of Middle Temple, London. Enrolled as an Advocate, Calcutta High Court on 23rd of November, 1949. Did Civil and Revenue and Constitutional cases at Calcutta High Court. Was a member of the Study Team on Administrative Tribunal under Administrative Reforms Commission. Appointed permanent Judge, Calcutta High Court on 31st July, 1968. Appointed a Part-time member of the 8th Finance Commission. Appointed as Acting Chief Justice, Calcutta High Court on 1.3.1983. Appointed as Judge, Supreme Court of India on 15.3.1983. Appointed as Chief Justice of India on 18.12.1989. Died on 25.9.1990.