Hon'ble Mr. Justice (Retd.) Satya Gopal Chattopadhyay | |
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Judge of Tripura High Court | |
In office 6 March 2020 –31 December 2022 | |
Nominated by | Sharad Arvind Bobde |
Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
Personal details | |
Born | 1 January 1961 |
Justice Satya Gopal Chattopadhyay (born 25 March 1963) is an Indian former judge of the High Court of Tripura from March 2020 until his retirement on 31 December 2022. [1]
Chattopadhyay obtained a law degree from the University College of Law,Calcutta in 1988 and enrolled with the Bar in the same year. He joined the Judicial Service of Tripura state as a Munsiff Magistrate in July 1991. Prior to his elevation to the High Court Bench,Chattopadhyay had also been the Member Secretary of Tripura State Legal Services Authority,Registrar (Vigilance) as well as the Registrar General of the Court. [1] In February 2020,the Collegium of the Supreme Court of India recommended his name to the President of India for appointment as a Judge of the Tripura High Court. [2] Chattopadhyay took his oath of office on 6 March 2020 which was administered to him by Chief Justice Akil Kureshi. [3]