Ujjal Bhuyan

Ujjal Bhuyan (born 2 August 1964) is an Indian judge. Presently, he is Chief Justice of Telangana High Court. He has also served as Judge of Telangana High Court, Bombay High Court and Gauhati High Court.

Hon'ble Chief Justice
Ujjal Bhuyan
Chief Justice of Telangana High Court
Assumed office
28 June 2022
Nominated byN. V. Ramana
Appointed byRam Nath Kovind
Preceded bySatish Chandra Sharma
Judge of Telangana High Court
In office
22 October 2021  27 June 2022
Nominated byN. V. Ramana
Appointed byRam Nath Kovind
Judge of Bombay High Court
In office
3 October 2019  21 October 2021
Nominated byRanjan Gogoi
Appointed byRam Nath Kovind
Judge of Gauhati High Court
In office
17 October 2011  2 October 2019
Nominated byS. H. Kapadia
Appointed byPratibha Patil
Personal details
Born (1964-08-02) 2 August 1964
Guwahati
Alma materGauhati University

Career

Bhuyan was born on 2 August 1964 at Guwahati. He did his schooling in Don Bosco High School, Guwahati, and studied in Cotton College, Guwahati. He obtained his L.L.B degree from Government Law College in Guwahati and his L.L.M degree from Gauhati University. On 20 March 1991, he was enrolled with the Bar Council of Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh. On 6 September 2010, he was designated as Senior Advocate by Gauhati High Court. He was appointed as Additional Advocate General, Assam on 21 July 2011. He was elevated as an Additional Judge of the Gauhati High Court on 17 October 2011 and made a permanent judge on 20 March 2013. He was transferred as a Judge of Bombay High Court on 3 October 2019. He was transferred as a Judge of Telangana High Court on 22 October 2021.[1] He was elevated as Chief Justice of Telangana High Court on 28 June 2022.

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