Altamas Kabir

Altamas Kabir (born 19 July 1948) is a justice of the Supreme Court of India.

Early career

Kabir became an advocate in 1973 and practiced civil and criminal law in Kolkata at the district court and the Calcutta High Court. He became a permanent judge in the Calcutta High Court on August 6, 1990. On 3 January 2005 he became a chief justice of the Jharkhand High Court.

Career as justice

Kabir was appointed as a supreme court justice on 9 September 2005. He is due to retire on 19 July 2013.[1][2]

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