List of former judges of the Supreme Court of India

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The following is a list of former Judges of the Supreme Court of India since its inception on 26 January 1950. A total of 249 judges have served in the court (excluding sitting judges). The list has been arranged on the basis of date of retirement with Chief Justices mentioned first.

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Former chief justices

Sr.No.PortraitName of the Chief JusticeDate of appointmentDate of appointment as CJIDate of retirementTenure LengthTenure Length as CJI
1
Justice H. J. Kania.jpg
H. J. Kania 26 January 195026 January 19506 November 19511 year, 284 days1 year, 284 days
2
Justice M. Patanjali Sastri.jpg
M. Patanjali Sastri 26 January 19507 November 19513 January 19543 years, 342 days2 years, 57 days
3
Justice Mehr Chand Mahajan.jpg
Mehr Chand Mahajan 26 January 19504 January 195422 December 19544 years, 330 days352 days
4
Justice Bijan Kumar Mukherjea.jpg
Bijan Kumar Mukherjea 26 January 195023 December 195431 January 19566 years, 5 days1 year, 39 days
5
Justice Sudhi Ranjan Das.jpg
Sudhi Ranjan Das 26 January 19501 February 195630 September 19599 years, 247 days3 years, 241 days
6
Justice Bhuvneshwar Prasad Sinha.jpg
Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha 3 December 19541 October 195931 January 19649 years, 59 days4 years, 122 days
7
Justice P.B. Gajendragadkar.jpg
P. B. Gajendragadkar 17 January 19571 February 196415 March 19669 years, 57 days2 years, 42 days
8
Justice A.K. Sarkar.jpg
Amal Kumar Sarkar 4 March 195716 March 196629 June 19669 years, 117 days105 days
9
Justice K. Subba Rao.jpg
Koka Subba Rao 31 January 195830 June 196611 April 19679 years, 70 days285 days
10
Justice K.N. Wanchoo.jpg
Kailas Nath Wanchoo 11 August 195812 April 196724 February 19689 years, 197 days318 days
11
Justice M. Hidayatullah.jpg
Mohammad Hidayatullah [1] 1 December 195825 February 196816 December 197012 years, 15 days2 years, 294 days
12
Justice J.C. Shah.jpg
Jayantilal Chhotalal Shah 12 October 195917 December 197021 January 197111 years, 101 days35 days
13
Justice S.M. Sikri.jpg
S.M. Sikri 3 February 196422 January 197125 April 19739 years, 81 days2 years, 93 days
14
Justice A.N. Ray.jpg
A. N. Ray 1 August 196926 April 197327 January 19777 years, 179 days3 years, 276 days
15
Justice M. Hameedullah Beg.jpg
Mirza Hameedullah Beg 10 December 197129 January 197721 February 19786 years, 73 days1 year, 23 days
16
Justice Y.V. Chandrachud.jpg
Y. V. Chandrachud 28 August 197222 February 197811 July 198512 years, 317 days7 years, 139 days
17
Justice P.N. Bhagwati.jpg
P. N. Bhagwati 17 July 197312 July 198520 December 198613 years, 156 days1 year, 161 days
18
Justice R.S. Pathak.jpg
Raghunandan Swarup Pathak 20 February 197821 December 198618 June 198911 years, 118 days2 years, 179 days
19
Justice E.S. Venkataramiah.jpg
Engalaguppe Seetharamiah Venkataramiah 8 March 197919 June 198917 December 198910 years, 284 days181 days
20
Justice Sabyasachi Mukherjee.jpg
Sabyasachi Mukherjee 15 March 198318 December 198925 September 19907 years, 194 days281 days
21
Justice Ranganath Misra.jpg
Ranganath Misra 15 March 198326 September 199024 November 19918 years, 254 days1 year, 59 days
22
Justice K.N. Singh.jpg
Kamal Narain Singh 10 March 198625 November 199112 December 19915 years, 277 days17 days
23
Justice M.H. Kania.jpg
Madhukar Hiralal Kania 1 May 198713 December 199117 November 19925 years, 200 days340 days
24
Justice L.M. Sharma.jpg
Lalit Mohan Sharma 5 October 198718 November 199211 February 19935 years, 129 days85 days
25
Justice M.N. Venkatachaliah.jpg
M. N. Venkatachaliah 5 October 198712 February 199324 October 19947 years, 19 days1 year, 254 days
26
Justice A.M. Ahmadi.jpg
Aziz Mushabber Ahmadi 14 December 198825 October 199424 March 19978 years, 100 days2 years, 150 days
27
Justice J.S. Verma.jpg
J. S. Verma 3 June 198925 March 199717 January 19988 years, 228 days298 days
28
Justice M.M. Punchhi.jpg
Madan Mohan Punchhi 6 October 198918 January 19989 October 19989 years, 3 days264 days
29
Justice A.S. Anand.jpg
Adarsh Sein Anand 18 November 199110 October 199831 October 20019 years, 347 days3 years, 21 days
30
Justice S.P. Bharucha.jpg
Sam Piroj Bharucha 1 July 19921 November 20015 May 20029 years, 308 days185 days
31
Justice B.N. Kirpal.jpg
Bhupinder Nath Kirpal 11 September 19956 May 20027 November 20027 years, 57 days185 days
32
Justice G.B. Pattanaik.jpg
Gopal Ballav Pattanaik 11 September 19958 November 200218 December 20027 years, 98 days40 days
33
Justice V.N. Khare.jpg
Vishweshwar Nath Khare 21 March 199719 December 20021 May 20047 years, 41 days1 year, 134 days
34
Justice S. Rajendra Babu.jpg
S. Rajendra Babu 25 September 19972 May 200431 May 20046 years, 249 days29 days
35
Justice R.C. Lahoti.jpg
Ramesh Chandra Lahoti 9 December 19981 June 200431 October 20056 years, 326 days1 year, 152 days
36
Justice Y.K. Sabharwal.jpg
Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal 28 January 20001 November 200513 January 20076 years, 350 days1 year, 73 days
37
Justice K.G. Balakrishnan.jpg
K. G. Balakrishnan 8 June 200014 January 200712 May 20109 years, 338 days3 years, 118 days
38
Justice S.H. Kapadia.jpg
S. H. Kapadia 18 December 200312 May 201028 September 20128 years, 285 days2 years, 139 days
39
Justice Altamas Kabir.jpg
Altamas Kabir 9 September 200529 September 201218 July 20137 years, 312 days292 days
40
Justice Palanisamy Sathasivam.jpg
P. Sathasivam 21 August 200719 July 201326 April 20146 years, 248 days281 days
41
Justice R. M. Lodha.jpg
Rajendra Mal Lodha 17 December 200827 April 201427 September 20145 years, 284 days153 days
42
Justice H.L. Dattu.jpg
H. L. Dattu 17 December 200828 September 20142 December 20156 years, 350 days1 year, 65 days
43
Justice T.S. Thakur.jpg
T. S. Thakur 17 November 20093 December 20153 January 20177 years, 47 days1 year, 31 days
44
Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar.jpg
Jagdish Singh Khehar 13 September 20114 January 201727 August 20175 years, 348 days235 days
45
Justice Dipak Misra.jpg
Dipak Misra 10 October 201128 August 20172 October 20186 years, 357 days1 year, 35 days
46
CJI Ranjan gogoi.jpg
Ranjan Gogoi 23 April 20123 October 201817 November 20197 years, 208 days1 year, 45 days
47
Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde.jpg
Sharad Arvind Bobde 12 April 201318 November 201923 April 20218 years, 11 days1 year, 156 days
48
Justice N.V. Ramana.jpg
N. V. Ramana 17 February 201424 April 202126 August 20228 years, 190 days1 year, 124 days
49
Justice Uday Umesh Lalit.jpg
Uday Umesh Lalit 13 August 201427 August 20228 November 20228 years, 87 days73 days
50
Justice D.Y. Chandrachud.jpg
Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud 13 May 20169 November 202210 November 20248 years, 181 days2 years, 1 day
51
Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna.jpg
Sanjiv Khanna 18 January 201911 November 202413 May 20256 years, 115 days183 days

Former judges including CJIs

NameDate of appointmentDate of retirementTenure lengthRemarks
Fazl Ali [2] 26 January 195018 September 19511 year, 236 days 5th CJ of Patna HC
Harilal Jekisundas Kania (CJI)26 January 19506 November 1951 [†] 1 year, 285 days
Nagapudi Chandrasekhara Aiyar [3] 23 September 195024 January 19532 years, 124 days
Mandakolathur Patanjali Sastri (CJI)26 January 19503 January 19543 years, 343 days
Ghulam Hasan 8 September 19525 November 1954 [†] 2 years, 59 days
Mehr Chand Mahajan (CJI)26 January 195022 December 19544 years, 331 days
Bijan Kumar Mukherjea (CJI)26 January 195031 January 19566 years, 6 days
Vivian Bose [4] 5 March 19518 June 19565 years, 96 daysCJ of erstwhile Nagpur HC
Parakulangara Govinda Menon1 September 195616 October 1957 [†] 1 year, 46 days
Bachu Jagannadha Das 9 March 195326 July 19585 years, 140 days 2nd CJ of Orissa HC
Tirunelveli Lakshmanasuri Venkatarama Iyer 4 January 195424 November 19584 years, 325 days
Natwarlal Harilal Bhagwati 8 September 19526 June 19596 years, 272 days
Sudhi Ranjan Das (CJI)26 January 195030 September 19599 years, 248 days 2nd CJ of Punjab & Haryana HC
Jeevan Lal Kapur14 January 195712 December 19625 years, 333 days
Sudhansu Kumar Das 30 April 19562 September 19637 years, 126 days 11th CJ of Patna HC
Syed Jaffer Imam10 January 195531 January 1964 [RES] 9 years, 22 days 10th CJ of Patna HC
Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha (CJI)3 December 195431 January 19649 years, 60 daysCJ of erstwhile Nagpur HC
Narsimha Rajagopala Ayyangar27 July 196014 December 19644 years, 141 days
Kulada Charan Das Gupta 29 August 19592 January 19655 years, 132 days 12th CJ of Calcutta HC
Raghubar Dayal 27 July 196025 October 19655 years, 91 days
Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar (CJI)17 January 195715 March 19669 years, 58 days
Penmetsa Satyanarayana Raju 20 October 196520 April 1966 [†] 183 daysCJ of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh HC
Amal Kumar Sarkar (CJI)4 March 195729 June 19669 years, 118 days
Janardan Rangnath Mudholkar3 October 19603 July 19665 years, 274 days
Koka Subba Rao (CJI)31 January 195811 April 1967 [RES] 9 years, 71 daysCJ of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh HC
Kailas Nath Wanchoo (CJI)11 August 195824 February 19689 years, 198 days 2nd CJ of Rajasthan HC
Ranadhir Singh Bachawat7 September 196431 July 19694 years, 328 days
Vaidyanathier Ramaswami4 January 196530 October 19694 years, 300 days 12th CJ of Patna HC
Mohammad Hidayatullah (CJI)1 December 195816 December 197012 years, 16 days 1st CJ of Madhya Pradesh HC
Jayantilal Chhotalal Shah (CJI)12 October 195921 January 197111 years, 102 days
Vashishtha Bhargava 8 August 19664 February 19714 years, 181 days 17th CJ of Allahabad HC
Gopendra Krishna Mitter29 August 196623 September 19715 years, 26 days
Subimal Chandra Roy 19 July 197112 November 1971 [†] 117 days
C. A. Vaidyialingam10 October 196629 June 19725 years, 264 days
Inder Dev Dua1 August 19693 October 19723 years, 64 days 2nd CJ of Delhi HC
Sarv Mittra Sikri (CJI)3 February 196425 April 19739 years, 82 days
Jaishanker Manilal Shelat 24 February 196630 April 1973 [RES] 7 years, 66 days 3rd CJ of Gujarat HC
Kowdoor Sadananda Hegde 17 July 196730 April 1973 [RES] 5 years, 288 days 1st CJ of Delhi HC
Amar Nath Grover11 February 196831 May 1973 [RES] 5 years, 110 days
Arun Kumar Mukherjea14 August 197223 October 1973 [†] 1 year, 71 days
Devidas Ganpat Palekar19 July 19713 September 19743 years, 47 days
Surendra Narayan Dwivedi 14 August 19728 December 1974 [†] 2 years, 117 days
Pingle Jaganmohan Reddy 1 August 196922 January 19755 years, 175 daysCJ of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh HC
A. Alagiriswami17 October 197216 October 19753 years, 0 days
Kuttyil Kurien Mathew 4 October 19712 January 19764 years, 91 days
Ajit Nath Ray (CJI)1 August 196927 January 19777 years, 180 days
Hans Raj Khanna 22 September 197111 March 1977 [RES] 5 years, 171 days 3rd CJ of Delhi HC
Parbati Kumar Goswami 10 September 197331 December 19774 years, 113 days 9th CJ of Gauhati HC
Mirza Hameedullah Beg (CJI)10 December 197121 February 19786 years, 74 days 1st CJ of Himachal Pradesh HC
Jaswant Singh23 January 197624 January 19793 years, 2 days 9th CJ of Jammu & Kashmir HC
Nand Lall Untwalia3 October 197431 July 19805 years, 303 days 16th CJ of Patna HC
Palapatti Sadaya Goundar Kailasam 3 January 197711 September 19803 years, 253 days 17th CJ of Madras HC
Prakash Narayan Shinghal6 November 197514 October 19804 years, 344 days 9th CJ of Rajasthan HC
V. R. Krishna Iyer17 July 197314 November 19807 years, 121 days
Ranjit Singh Sarkaria17 September 197315 January 19817 years, 121 days
Alak Chandra Gupta 2 September 197431 December 19817 years, 121 days
Anand Dev Koshal17 July 19786 March 19823 years, 233 days 11th CJ of Punjab & Haryana HC
Baharul Islam [5] 4 December 198012 January 1983 [RES] 2 years, 40 days 13th CJ of Gauhati HC
Dhirajlal Ambelal Desai30 September 19778 May 19857 years, 221 days
Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud (CJI)28 August 197211 July 198512 years, 318 days
Appajee Varadarajan10 December 198016 August 19854 years, 250 days
Syed Murtaza Fazl Ali [6] 2 April 197520 August 1985 [†] 10 years, 141 days 8th CJ of Jammu & Kashmir HC
Amarendra Nath Sen 28 January 198130 September 19854 years, 246 days 18th CJ of Calcutta HC
V. D. Tulzapurkar30 September 19779 March 19868 years, 161 days
Dinshah Pirosha Madon 15 March 19836 April 19863 years, 23 days 21st CJ of Bombay HC
Ram Briksha Misra30 January 198115 June 19865 years, 137 days
Prafullachandra Natwarlal Bhagwati (CJI)17 July 197320 December 198613 years, 157 days 5th CJ of Gujarat HC
Vettath Balakrishna Eradi 30 January 198118 June 19876 years, 140 days 9th CJ of Kerala HC
Vazhakkulangarayil Khalid 25 June 198430 June 19873 years, 6 days 13th CJ of Jammu & Kashmir HC
Ontethupalli Chinnappa Reddy17 July 197824 September 19879 years, 70 days
Ananda Prakash Sen 17 July 197819 September 198810 years, 65 days 7th CJ of Madhya Pradesh HC
Manharlal Pranlal Thakkar 15 March 19833 November 19885 years, 234 days 8th CJ of Gujarat HC
Raghunandan Swarup Pathak (CJI)20 February 197818 June 1989 [RES] 11 years, 119 days 2nd CJ of Himachal Pradesh HC
Sivasankar Natarajan10 March 198628 October 19893 years, 233 days
Murari Mohan Dutt [7] 10 March 198629 October 19893 years, 234 days
Goverdhan Lal Oza 29 October 198511 December 19894 years, 44 days 9th CJ of Madhya Pradesh HC
Engalaguppe Seetharamiah Venkataramiah (CJI)8 March 197917 December 198910 years, 285 days
Sabyasachi Mukherjee (CJI)15 March 198325 September 1990 [†] 7 years, 195 days
Narayan Dutta Ojha 18 January 198818 January 19913 years, 1 day 11th CJ of Madhya Pradesh HC
Khagendra Nath Saika14 December 198828 February 19912 years, 77 days 18th CJ of Gauhati HC
Bankim Chandra Ray29 October 198531 October 19916 years, 3 days
Ranganath Misra (CJI)15 March 198324 November 19918 years, 255 days 10th CJ of Orissa HC
Kamal Narain Singh (CJI)10 March 198612 December 19915 years, 278 days
Kalmanje Jagannatha Shetty 1 May 198714 December 19914 years, 228 days 26th CJ of Allahabad HC
Fathima Beevi [8] 6 October 198929 April 19922 years, 207 days
Radha Charan Patnaik3 December 199130 May 1992 [†] 180 days
Srinivasachar Ranganathan5 October 198730 October 19925 years, 26 days
Madhukar Hiralal Kania (CJI)1 May 198717 November 19925 years, 201 days 24th CJ of Bombay HC
Lalit Mohan Sharma (CJI)5 October 198711 February 19935 years, 130 days
Narendra Mohan Kasliwal [9] 6 October 19893 April 19933 years, 180 days 6th CJ of Himachal Pradesh HC
T. Kochu Thommen14 December 198825 September 19934 years, 286 days
Veeraswami Ramaswami 6 October 198914 February 19944 years, 132 days 16th CJ of Punjab & Haryana HC
S. Ratnavel Pandian14 December 198812 March 19945 years, 89 days
K. Jayachandra Reddy11 January 199014 July 19944 years, 185 days
Yogeshwar Dayal 22 March 19912 August 1994 [†] 3 years, 134 days 13th CJ of Delhi HC
Manepalli Narayanarao Venkatachaliah (CJI)5 October 198724 October 19947 years, 20 days
Shanmughasundaram Mohan 7 October 199110 February 19953 years, 127 days 23rd CJ of Madras HC
12th CJ of Karnataka HC
R. M. Sahai11 January 199024 June 19955 years, 165 days
P. B. Sawant [10] 6 October 198929 June 19955 years, 267 days
Nanje Gowda Venkatachala1 July 19922 July 19953 years, 2 days
Kuldip Singh [11] 14 December 198821 December 19968 years, 8 days
Banwari Lal Hansaria 14 December 199324 December 19963 years, 11 days 13th CJ of Orissa HC
Nagendra Prasad Singh15 June 199224 December 19964 years, 193 days 26th CJ of Calcutta HC
Faizanuddin14 December 19934 February 19973 years, 53 days
B. P. Jeevan Reddy 7 October 199113 March 19975 years, 158 days 30th CJ of Allahabad HC
Aziz Mushabber Ahmadi (CJI)14 December 198824 March 19978 years, 101 days
Krishnaswami Sundara Paripoornan 11 June 199411 June 19973 years, 1 day 25th CJ of Patna HC
K. Ramaswamy 6 October 198912 July 19977 years, 280 days
Suhas C. Sen11 June 199420 December 19973 years, 193 days
Jagdish Sharan Verma (CJI)3 June 198917 January 19988 years, 229 days 10th CJ of Madhya Pradesh HC
16th CJ of Rajasthan HC
Ganendra Narayan Ray [12] 7 October 199130 April 19986 years, 206 days 11th CJ of Gujarat HC
S. C. Agrawal11 January 19904 September 19988 years, 237 days
Madan Mohan Punchhi (CJI)6 October 19899 October 19989 years, 4 days
Manoj Kumar Mukherjee 14 December 199330 November 19984 years, 352 days 31st CJ of Allahabad HC
27th ChJ of Bombay HC
Sujata Manohar [13] 8 November 199427 August 19994 years, 293 days 28th CJ of Bombay HC
14th CJ of Kerala HC
Konduswami Venkataswamy6 March 199518 September 19994 years, 197 days 26th CJ of Patna HC
Sudhakar Panditrao Kurdukar [14] 29 March 199615 January 20003 years, 293 days 22nd CJ of Punjab & Haryana HC
Girish Thakorlal Nanavati 6 March 199516 February 20004 years, 348 days 14th CJ of Orissa HC
15th CJ of Karnataka HC
Madhavachari Srinivasan 25 September 199725 February 2000 [†] 2 years, 154 days 13th CJ of Himachal Pradesh HC
Devinder Pratap Wadhwa21 March 19974 May 20003 years, 45 days 28th CJ of Patna HC
Saiyed Saghir Ahmad 6 March 199530 June 20005 years, 117 days 17th CJ of Jammu & Kashmir HC
Shailesh Bhadrayulal Majumdar19 September 199419 August 20005 years, 336 days 14th CJ of Karnataka HC
Mamidanna Jagannadha Rao 21 March 19971 December 20003 years, 256 days 13th CJ of Kerala HC
17th CJ of Delhi HC
Ajay Prakash Misra4 December 199731 August 20013 years, 271 days 18th CJ of Delhi HC
Adarsh Sein Anand (CJI)18 November 199131 October 20019 years, 348 days 14th CJ of Jammu & Kashmir HC
24th CJ of Madras HC
Thomas Kallupurackal Thomas29 March 199630 January 20025 years, 308 days
Sailendu Nath Phukan 28 January 199931 March 20023 years, 63 days 6th CJ of Himachal Pradesh HC
16th CJ of Orissa HC
Sam Piroj Bharucha (CJI)1 July 19925 May 20029 years, 309 days 13th CJ of Karnataka HC
Ram Prakash Sethi [15] 8 January 19996 July 20023 years, 180 days 18th CJ of Karnataka HC
Deba Priya Mohapatra9 December 19982 August 20023 years, 237 days 34th CJ of Allahabad HC
Bhupinder Nath Kirpal (CJI)11 September 19957 November 20027 years, 58 days 13th CJ of Gujarat HC
Umesh Chandra Banerjee [16] 9 December 199817 November 20023 years, 344 daysCJ of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh HC
Gopal Ballav Pattanaik (CJI)11 September 199518 December 20027 years, 99 days 27th CJ of Patna HC
Syed Shah Mohammed Quadri [17] 4 December 19975 April 20035 years, 123 days
Manharlal Bhikhalal Shah 9 December 199824 September 20034 years, 290 days 30th CJ of Bombay HC
Vishweshwar Nath Khare (CJI)21 March 19971 May 20047 years, 42 days 29th CJ of Calcutta HC
S. Rajendra Babu (CJI)25 September 199731 May 20046 years, 250 days
Brijesh Kumar19 October 20009 June 20043 years, 235 days 25th CJ of Gauhati HC
Doraiswamy Raju 28 January 20001 July 20044 years, 156 days 15th CJ of Himachal Pradesh HC
Shivaraj Virupanna Patil 15 March 200011 January 20054 years, 303 days 21st CJ of Rajasthan HC
N. Santosh Hegde [18] 8 January 199916 June 20056 years, 160 days
P. Venkatarama Reddi17 August 20019 August 20053 years, 358 days 20th CJ of Karnataka HC
Devdatta Madhav Dharmadhikari 5 March 200213 August 20053 years, 162 days 17th CJ of Gujarat HC
Ramesh Chandra Lahoti (CJI)9 December 199831 October 20056 years, 327 days
Sam Nariman Variava 15 March 20007 November 20055 years, 238 days 19th CJ of Delhi HC
Arun Kumar3 October 200211 April 20065 years, 191 days 23rd CJ of Rajasthan HC
Bellur Narayanswamy Srikrishna 3 October 200220 May 20065 years, 230 days 21st CJ of Kerala HC
Ruma Pal 28 January 20003 June 20066 years, 127 days
Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal (CJI)28 January 200013 January 20076 years, 351 days 31st CJ of Bombay HC
Arunachalam R. Lakshmanan 20 December 200221 March 20074 years, 92 days 22nd CJ of Rajasthan HC
Bisheshwar Prasad Singh 14 December 20018 July 20075 years, 207 days 32nd CJ of Bombay HC
Perubhemba Krishna Ayer Balasubramanyan 27 August 200427 August 20073 years, 1 day 19th CJ of Orissa HC
2nd CJ of Jharkhand HC
Govind Prasad Mathur20 December 200219 January 20085 years, 31 days
H. K. Sema 9 April 20021 June 20086 years, 54 days 21st CJ of Jammu & Kashmir HC
Prakash Prabhakar Naolekar 27 August 200429 June 20083 years, 308 days 28th CJ of Gauhati HC
Ashok Kumar Mathur 7 June 20047 August 20084 years, 62 days 15th CJ of Madhya Pradesh HC
31st CJ of Calcutta HC
Ashok Bhan 17 June 20012 October 20087 years, 108 days
Chunilal Karsandas Thakker 7 June 200410 November 20084 years, 157 days 16th CJ of Himachal Pradesh HC
33rd CJ of Bombay HC
Lokeshwar Singh Panta 3 February 200623 September 20093 years, 80 days
Arijit Pasayat 19 October 200110 May 20097 years, 204 days 18th CJ of Kerala HC
20th CJ of Delhi HC
Satyabrata Sinha 3 October 20028 August 20096 years, 341 days 21st CJ of Delhi HC
Biswanath Agrawal 19 October 200015 October 20098 years, 362 days 17th CJ of Orissa HC
Tarun Chatterjee 27 August 200414 January 20105 years, 141 days 37th CJ of Allahabad HC
Konakuppakatil Gopinathan Balakrishnan (CJI)8 June 200012 May 20109 years, 339 days 16th CJ of Gujarat HC
29th CJ of Madras HC
Balkrishna Sudarshan Reddy 12 January 20077 July 20114 years, 177 days 30th CJ of Gauhati HC
Vikas Sridhar Sirpurkar 12 January 200721 August 20114 years, 228 days 3rd CJ of Uttarakhand HC
32nd CJ of Calcutta HC
Harjit Singh Bedi 12 January 20074 September 20114 years, 236 days 36th CJ of Bombay HC
Mukundakam Sharma 9 April 200817 September 20113 years, 162 days 24th CJ of Delhi HC
Markandey Katju 10 April 200619 September 20115 years, 163 days 32nd CJ of Madras HC
23rd CJ of Delhi HC
Jagdish Madhurlal Panchal12 November 20075 October 20113 years, 328 days 26th CJ of Rajasthan HC
Raju Varadarajulu Raveendran 9 September 200515 October 20116 years, 37 days 18th CJ of Madhya Pradesh HC
Cyriac Joseph [19] 7 July 200827 January 20123 years, 205 days 4th CJ of Uttarakhand HC
23rd CJ of Karnataka HC
Asok Kumar Ganguly 17 December 20083 February 20123 years, 49 days 21st CJ of Orissa HC
34th CJ of Madras HC
Dalveer Bhandari [20] 28 October 200527 April 2012 [RES] 6 years, 183 days 34th CJ of Bombay HC
Deepak Verma 11 May 200928 August 20123 years, 110 days 28th CJ of Rajasthan HC
Sarosh Homi Kapadia (CJI)18 December 200328 September 20128 years, 286 days 2nd CJ of Uttarakhand HC
Swatanter Kumar 18 December 200919 December 20123 years, 2 days 37th CJ of Bombay HC
Devinder Kumar Jain 10 April 200624 January 20136 years, 290 days 26th CJ of Punjab & Haryana HC
Aftab Alam 12 November 200718 April 20135 years, 158 days
Altamas Kabir (CJI)9 September 200518 July 20137 years, 313 days 3rd CJ of Jharkhand HC
Ganpat Singh Singhvi 12 November 200712 December 20136 years, 31 daysCJ of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh HC
Hemant Laxman Gokhale 30 April 201010 March 20143 years, 315 days 39th CJ of Allahabad HC
35th CJ of Madras HC
Palanisamy Sathasivam (CJI)21 August 200726 April 20146 years, 249 days
Gyan Sudha Misra [21] 30 April 201027 April 20143 years, 363 days 6th CJ of Jharkhand HC
Kalavamkodath Sivasankara Panicker Radhakrishnan 17 November 200914 May 20144 years, 179 days 25th CJ of Jammu & Kashmir HC
21st CJ of Gujarat HC
Ananga Kumar Patnaik 17 November 20092 June 20144 years, 198 days 4th CJ of Chhattisgarh HC
19th CJ of Madhya Pradesh HC
Surinder Singh Nijjar 17 November 20096 June 20144 years, 202 days 33rd CJ of Calcutta HC
Balbir Singh Chauhan 11 May 20091 July 20145 years, 52 days 22nd CJ of Orissa HC
Chandramauli Kumar Prasad [22] 8 February 201014 July 20144 years, 157 days 40th CJ of Allahabad HC
Rajendra Mal Lodha (CJI)17 December 200827 September 20145 years, 285 days 33rd CJ of Patna HC
Ranjana Prakash Desai [23] 13 September 201129 October 20143 years, 47 days
Sudhanshu Joshi Mukhopadhaya 13 September 201114 March 20153 years, 183 days 22nd CJ of Gujarat HC
Handyala Lakshminarayanaswamy Dattu (CJI)17 December 20082 December 20156 years, 351 days 6th CJ of Chhattisgarh HC
27th CJ of Kerala HC
Vikramajit Sen 24 December 201230 December 20153 years, 7 days 26th CJ of Karnataka HC
M. Y. Eqbal 24 December 201212 February 20163 years, 51 days 36th CJ of Madras HC
Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla 2 April 201222 July 20164 years, 112 days 29th CJ of Jammu & Kashmir HC
Chokkalingam Nagappan 19 September 20133 October 20163 years, 15 days 25th CJ of Orissa HC
Venkate Gopala Gowda 24 December 20125 October 20163 years, 287 days 24th CJ of Orissa HC
Shiva Kirti Singh 19 September 201311 November 20163 years, 54 days 43rd CJ of Allahabad HC
Anil Ramesh Dave 30 April 201018 November 20166 years, 203 days 38th CJ of Bombay HC
Tirath Singh Thakur (CJI)17 November 20093 January 20177 years, 48 days 28th CJ of Punjab & Haryana HC
Pinaki Chandra Ghose 8 March 201327 May 20174 years, 81 daysCJ of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh HC
Jagdish Singh Khehar (CJI)13 September 201127 August 20175 years, 349 days 7th CJ of Uttarakhand HC
25th CJ of Karnataka HC
Prafulla Chandra Pant 13 August 201429 August 20173 years, 17 days 2nd CJ of Meghalaya HC
Amitava Roy 27 February 20151 March 20183 years, 3 days 31st CJ of Rajasthan HC
27tht CJ of Orissa HC
Rajesh Kumar Agrawal 17 February 20144 May 20184 years, 77 days 37th CJ of Madras HC
Jasti Chelameswar 10 October 201122 June 20186 years, 256 days 31st CJ of Gauhati HC
29th CJ of Kerala HC
Adarsh Kumar Goel 7 July 20146 July 20184 years, 0 days 34th CJ of Gauhati HC
26th CJ of Orissa HC
Dipak Misra (CJI)10 October 20112 October 20186 years, 358 days 36th CJ of Patna HC
26th CJ of Delhi HC
Kurian Joseph [24] 8 March 201329 November 20185 years, 267 days 20th CJ of Himachal Pradesh HC
Madan Lokur 4 June 201230 December 20186 years, 210 days 33rd CJ of Gauhati HC
Arjan Kumar Sikri [25] 12 April 20136 March 20195 years, 329 days 31st CJ of Punjab & Haryana HC
Abhay Manohar Sapre 13 August 201427 August 20195 years, 15 days 1st CJ of Manipur HC
33rd CJ of Gauhati HC
Ranjan Gogoi (CJI)23 April 201217 November 20197 years, 209 days 30th CJ of Punjab & Haryana HC
Deepak Gupta 17 February 20176 May 20203 years, 80 days 1st CJ of Tripura HC
10th CJ of Chhattisgarh HC
R. Banumathi 13 August 201419 July 20205 years, 342 days 9th CJ of Jharkhand HC
Arun Kumar Mishra 7 July 20142 September 20206 years, 58 days 30th CJ of Rajasthan HC
36th CJ of Calcutta HC
Indu Malhotra [26] 27 April 201813 March 20212 years, 321 days
Sharad Arvind Bobde (CJI)12 April 201323 April 20218 years, 12 days 21st CJ of Madhya Pradesh HC
Mohan Shantanagoudar [27] 17 February 201724 April 2021 [†] 4 years, 67 days 32nd CJ of Kerala HC
Ashok Bhushan 13 May 20164 July 20215 years, 53 days 31st CJ of Kerala HC
Rohinton Fali Nariman 7 July 201412 August 20217 years, 37 days
Navin Sinha 17 February 201718 August 20214 years, 183 days 9th CJ of Chhattisgarh HC
34th CJ of Rajasthan HC
Ramayyagari Subhash Reddy 2 November 20184 January 20223 years, 64 days 24th CJ of Gujarat HC
Vineet Saran 7 August 201810 May 20223 years, 277 days 29th CJ of Orissa HC
Lavu Nageswara Rao 13 May 20167 June 20226 years, 26 days
Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar 13 May 201629 July 20226 years, 78 days 21st CJ of Himachal Pradesh HC
22nd CJ of Madhya Pradesh HC
Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana (CJI)17 February 201426 August 20228 years, 191 days 28th CJ of Delhi HC
Indira Banerjee 7 August 201823 September 20224 years, 48 days 39th CJ of Madras HC
Hemant Gupta 2 November 201816 October 20223 years, 349 days 23rd CJ of Madhya Pradesh HC
Uday Umesh Lalit (CJI)13 August 20148 November 20228 years, 88 days
Syed Abdul Nazeer 17 February 20174 January 20235 years, 322 days
Dinesh Maheshwari 18 January 201914 May 20234 years, 117 days 4th CJ of Meghalaya HC
29th CJ of Karnataka HC
Mukesh Rasikbhai Shah 2 November 201815 May 20234 years, 195 days 41st CJ of Patna HC
Kuttiyil Mathew Joseph 7 August 201816 June 20234 years, 314 days 9th CJ of Uttarakhand HC
Ajay Rastogi 2 November 201817 June 20234 years, 228 days 3rd CJ of Tripura HC
V. Ramasubramanian 23 September 201929 June 20233 years, 280 days 24th CJ of Himachal Pradesh HC
Krishna Murari 23 September 20198 July 20233 years, 289 days 34th CJ of Punjab & Haryana HC
Shripathi Ravindra Bhat 23 September 201920 October 20234 years, 28 days 36th CJ of Rajasthan HC
Sanjay Kishan Kaul 17 February 201725 December 20236 years, 312 days 32nd CJ of Punjab & Haryana HC
38th CJ of Madras HC
Aniruddha Bose 24 May 201910 April 20244 years, 323 days 12th CJ of Jharkhand HC
Ajjikuttira Somaiah Bopanna 24 May 201919 May 20244 years, 362 days 37th CJ of Gauhati HC
Hima Kohli 31 August 20211 September 20243 years, 2 days 3rd CJ of Telangana HC
Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud (CJI)13 May 201610 November 20248 years, 182 days 44th CJ of Allahabad HC
Chudalayil Thevan Ravikumar 31 August 20215 January 20253 years, 128 days
Hrishikesh Roy 23 September 201931 January 20255 years, 251 days 35th CJ of Kerala HC
Sanjiv Khanna (CJI)18 January 201913 May 20256 years, 116 days
Abhay Shreeniwas Oka 31 August 202124 May 20253 years, 267 days 30th CJ of Karnataka HC
Bela Trivedi 31 August 20219 June 20253 years, 283 days
Sudhanshu Dhulia 9 May 20229 August 20253 years, 93 days 39th CJ of Gauhati HC

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