Mukesh Shah

Mukeshkumar Rasikbhai Shah (born 16 May 1958) is a Judge of Supreme Court of India. He is former Chief Justice of Patna High Court. He is also former Judge of Gujarat High Court.[2][3] He is going to retire on 15 May 2023.

Hon'ble Justice Mukesh Shah
Judge of Supreme Court of India
Incumbent
Assumed office 2 November 2018
Nominated by	Ranjan Gogoi
Appointed by	Ramnath Kovind
Chief Justice of the Patna High Court [1]
In office 12 August 2018 – 1 November 2018
Nominated by	Dipak Misra
Appointed by	Ramnath Kovind
Judge of Gujarat High Court
In office 7 March 2004 – 11 August 2018
Nominated by	V. N. Khare
Appointed by	A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Personal details
Born	16 May 1958

Career

Shri Justice Mukesh Rasikbhai Shah, B.Sc., LL.B.was born on 16 May 1958. He was enrolled as an Advocate on 19 July 1982 and practiced in the Gujarat High Court and Central Administrative Tribunal in Civil, Criminal, Constitutional, Taxation, Labour, Service and Company matters and specialized in land, constitutional, Education, Excise, Custom matters. He was appointed as an Additional Judge of the Gujarat High Court on 7 March 2004 and appointed as Permanent Judge on 22 June 2005. He was appointed as Chief Justice of Patna High Court on 12 August 2018. He was appointed Judge of Supreme Court of India on 2 November 2018.[4]

References

1. "Hon'ble The Chief Justice Mukesh R. Shah". Patna high court. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
2. "Breaking: Justices Hemant Gupta, R Subhash Reddy, M R Shah and Ajay Rastogi Appointed As Supreme Court Judges". Live Law. 1 November 2018. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
3. Rautray, Samanwaya (1 November 2018). "Ranjan Gogoi-led collegium recommends 4 chief justices for elevation to Supreme Court". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
4. "Provisional- Judges Handbook- as on 1.5.2017 | Department of Justice | Ministry of Law & Justice | GoI". doj.gov.in. Retrieved 4 November 2018.