Hon'ble Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta | |
|---|---|
| 15th Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court | |
| Assuming office TBC | |
| Nominated by | Surya Kant |
| Succeeding | Guhanathan Narendar |
| Judge of Allahabad High Court | |
| Assumed office 12 April 2013 | |
| Nominated by | Altamas Kabir |
| Appointed by | Pranab Mukherjee |
Acting Chief Justice | |
| In office 22 November 2023 –4 February 2024 | |
| Appointed by | Droupadi Murmu |
| Preceded by | Pritinker Diwaker |
| Succeeded by | Arun Bhansali |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 October 1964 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Lucknow University |
Manoj Kumar Gupta (born 9 October 1964) is an Indian judge,currently serving on the Allahabad High Court,in the state of Uttar Pradesh [1] where he also served as Acting Chief Justice in 2023. [2]
Manoj Kumar graduated in Law from Lucknow University in 1987. He enrolled as an Advocate on 6 December 1987.
He was elevated as Additional Judge of Allahabad High Court on 12 April 2013 and was confirmed as Permanent Judge on 10 April 2015. He was appointed as Acting Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court in 2023 [3] upon the retirement of the then chief justice Pritinker Diwaker and served as such till appointment of Arun Bhansali as new permanent chief justice.
On 18 December 2025,Supreme court collegium headed by CJI Surya Kant recommended him to be appointed as chief justice of Uttarakhand High Court. [4]