Deepak Verma (judge)

Justice Deepak Verma is an Indian jurist and a former Judge of the Supreme Court of India. He now works as an independent arbitrator and mediator in domestic and international disputes as well as an expert on matters of Indian law before foreign courts and international tribunals.[2][3][4] Before being appointed as an appellate court judge, he practiced as a civil and commercial disputes lawyer for over two decades and was widely acknowledged for representing the cause of poor litigants.[5] He has been the Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court, Acting Chief Justice of the High Court of Karnataka [6][7] and Judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court.[8][9][10][11] In 2003, he was additionally appointed as the Welfare Commissioner to Bhopal Gas Victims for disbursing the amount of compensation to the victims of the Bhopal Disaster and during his tenure, he is known to have disposed of all matters pending before him by holding sittings even during public holidays.[12] He also serves as Chairperson and member of the Advisory Committee of several renowned academic institutions and universities in India.[13][14][15][16]

Hon’ble Mr.Justice

Deepak Verma
Judge of Supreme Court of India
In office
11 May 2009 – 27 August 2012[1]
Nominated byK. G. Balakrishnan
Appointed byPratibha Patil
Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court
In office
4 March 2009 – 10 May 2009
Nominated byK. G. Balakrishnan
Appointed byPratibha Patil
Acting Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court
In office
2 January 2008 – 3 March 2009
Nominated byK. G. Balakrishnan
Appointed byPratibha Patil
Personal details
Born (1947-08-28) 28 August 1947
Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
CitizenshipIndia
Nationality Indian
Spouse(s)Shevanti Verma
Children2
OccupationIndependent Arbitrator & Mediator, Former Supreme Court Justice
Websitehttp://www.supremecourtofindia.nic.in/chief-justice-judges

Scholarly Work

He is the revising author of the leading Commentary on Indian Civil Procedure Code, Mulla, 19th Edition [3 Volumes] along with Justice C.K.Prasad and Supreme Court Advocate Namit Saxena. He is also the revising author of the Civil Procedure Code, Mulla, 17th Edition [Abridged Version] along with Supreme Court Advocate Namit Saxena. Both books have been published by Lexis Nexis.[17][18][19]

References
  1. "Hon'ble Mr.Justice Deepak Verma". karnatakajudiciary.kar.nic.in.
  2. Das, Saikat (4 April 2018). "How SC order helps Essar Shipping to claim arbitration award" – via The Economic Times.
  3. Vyas, Maulik (24 May 2016). "Arbitration tribunal asks SAIL to pay Rs 323 crore to Essar shipping" – via The Economic Times.
  4. "Supreme Court of India - Former Judges". supremecourtofindia.nic.in.
  5. "An eventful journey". 8 March 2009 – via www.thehindu.com.
  6. "Acting CJ disposes of 15 cases in Dharwad". thehindu.com.
  7. "Dinakaran sworn in Chief Justice". thehindu.com.
  8. "Former High Court Judges - High Court of Madhya Pradesh". mphc.gov.in.
  9. "High Court of Karnataka Official Web Site". kar.nic.in.
  10. "High Court of Karnataka Official Web Site". kar.nic.in.
  11. "Hon'ble Chief Justices elevated to Supreme Court of India". hcraj.nic.in.
  12. "No revision cases from gas tragedy still pending - International Campaign for Justice in Bhopal". www.bhopal.net.
  13. "SCALSAR". scalsar.edu.in.
  14. http://www.shobhituniversity.ac.in/pdf/shobhit-university-law-brochure.pdf
  15. "Uttarakhand Sanskrit University". www.usvv.ac.in.
  16. http://bvpnlcpune.org/law/law/index.html
  17. "Book Review – Mulla CPC 19th Edition [Hardbound-3 Volumes – INR 6495/-] – Revised by Justice Deepak Verma, Justice CK Prasad & Namit Saxena - Live Law". livelaw.in. 24 August 2017.
  18. http://www.lexisnexis.in/. "Mulla's The Code of Civil Procedure (Set of 3 Volumes)". lexisnexis.in.
  19. http://www.lexisnexis.in/. "Mulla's The Code of Civil Procedure (Abridged)". lexisnexis.in.



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