Sandeep Mehta | |
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| Judge of the Supreme Court of India | |
| Assumed office 9 November 2023 | |
| Nominated by | D. Y. Chandrachud |
| Appointed by | Droupadi Murmu |
| 41st Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court | |
| In office 15 February 2023 –8 November 2023 | |
| Nominated by | D. Y. Chandrachud |
| Appointed by | Droupadi Murmu |
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| Judge of the Rajasthan High Court | |
| In office 30 May 2011 –14 February 2023 | |
| Nominated by | S. H. Kapadia |
| Appointed by | Pratibha Patil |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 January 1963 |
| Relations | G. S. Singhvi (Uncle) |
Sandeep Mehta (born 11 January 1963) is a judge of the Supreme Court of India. [1] He is a former chief justice of the Gauhati High Court [2] and former judge of the Rajasthan High Court.
Mehta was enrolled as an advocate on 8 August 1986. He practiced mainly in criminal and constitutional matters. He was elevated as a judge of the Rajasthan High Court on 30 May 2011. [3] He was appointed as chief justice of the Gauhati High Court on 15 February 2023. [4] He was appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of India on 9 November 2023. [5] [6]