Ahsanuddin Amanullah
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Ahsanuddin Amanullah | |
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Judge of the Supreme Court of India | |
Assumed office 6 February 2023 | |
Nominated by | Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud |
Appointed by | Droupadi Murmu |
Judge of the Patna High Court | |
In office 20 June 2022 – 6 February 2023 | |
Nominated by | N. V. Ramana |
Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
Judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court | |
In office 10 October 2021 – 20 June 2022 | |
Nominated by | N. V. Ramana |
Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
Judge of the Patna High Court | |
In office 20 June 2011 – 10 October 2021 | |
Nominated by | S. H. Kapadia |
Appointed by | Pratibha Patil |
Personal details | |
Born | 11 May 1963 |
Ahsanuddin Amanullah (born 11 May 1963) is a judge of the Supreme Court of India. He is a former judge of the Patna High Court. He has also served as a judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court.[1]
Early life and education
Ahsanuddin Amanullah was born on 11 May 1963. He belongs to an eminent family hailing from Bihar. He is the second son of Late Mr. Nehaluddin Amanullah and Late Mrs. Ishrati Amanullah. After completing his schooling from
Professional career
He enrolled as an Advocate on 27 September 1991 with the Bihar State Bar Council and made rapid strides in the profession.
He was in regular practice, primarily in the Patna High Court and also appeared before the Supreme Court of India and the Delhi High Court, Calcutta High Court and Jharkhand High Court in Constitutional, Civil, Criminal, Service, Taxation, Co-operative, Labour, Corporate, Forest, Board, Corporation, Arbitration, Contempt and Miscellaneous matters. He came to be known for his expertise in Constitutional and Service Laws. He handled private briefs of writ and other cases as well. In addition, he appeared before the Central Administrative Tribunal, Commercial Taxes Tribunal, District Courts, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, the Board of Revenue etc.
He left an extensive practice on the private side when requested by the Advocate General, Bihar to serve as Standing Counsel to the
He has represented and appeared for the
He has been instrumental in drafting and vetting subordinate and delegated legislation for various Acts passed by the Bihar Legislature. He served as counsel for a number of other government organisations, universities, corporate houses and was Legal Advisor to various establishments. Upon special request by the
He served as chairman, Patna High Court Juvenile Justice Committee; Member, Board of Governors, Bihar Judicial Academy, Patna, and; chairman, Patna High Court Legal Services Committee.[2]
He was appointed Executive Chairman, Andhra Pradesh State Legal Services Authority on 8 November 2021. He was appointed Chairperson, Bihar Judicial Academy on 11 October 2022.[3] He was appointed Executive Chairman, Bihar State Legal Services Authority on 29 November 2022.[4]
He was elevated as judge of the Patna High Court on 20 June 2011.[5] Upon transfer, he joined the High Court of Andhra Pradesh on 10 October 2021.[6] He was re-transferred to Patna High Court on 20 June 2022.
He was elevated to the Supreme Court on 6 February 2023.[7]
He is amongst the few judges elevated directly without serving as a chief justice of the High Court.[8]
References
- ^ "Eight HC judges take oath". www.telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on June 24, 2011. Retrieved 2016-05-16.
- ^ "Hon'ble Chairperson" (PDF). patnahighcourt.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
- ^ "Chairpersons of the Bihar Judicial Academy". patnahighcourt.gov.in. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ "Chairmen of BSLSA". patnahighcourt.gov.in. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ "Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah". patnahighcourt.gov.in. Retrieved 2016-05-17.
- ^ "Assumed Charge". patnahighcourt.gov.in. 10 October 2021. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ "Press Communique".
- ^ "Know Your Judge". scconline.com/blog. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 2023-07-14.