Gyan Sudha Misra

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Honourable Justice Gyan Sudha Misra
Judge, Supreme Court of India
In office 30 April 2010 – 27 April 2014
Appointed by	President of India
Chief Justice, Jharkhand High Court
In office 13 July 2008 – 29 April 2010
Judge, Rajasthan High Court
Judge, Patna High Court
Incumbent
Assumed office 16 March 1994
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Born	28 April 1949 Ranchi
Nationality	Indian

Justice Gyan Sudha Mishra (born 28 April 1949) is a sitting Judge of the Supreme Court of India. She was the first woman Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. Her father Justice Satish Chandra Mishra was a former Chief Justice of the Patna High Court. She was appointed a judge of the Patna High Court on 16 March, 1994. Prior to her elevation as the Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court on 13 July 2008, she was a judge of the Rajasthan High Court for fifteen years.^[1]

Justice Mishra is known for her lack of punctuality, as a result of which the Division Bench that she is a part of, usually commences work late. ^[2]

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Ananga Kumar Patnaik Anil R. Dave Arjan Kumar Sikri B. S. Chauhan Chandramauli Kumar Prasad Dipak Misra Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla Gyan Sudha Misra H. L. Dattu H. L. Gokhale Jagdish Singh Khehar Jasti Chelameswar K. S. Panicker Radhakrishnan Kurian Joseph Madan Lokur M. Y. Eqbal Pinaki Chandra Ghose Rajendra Mal Lodha Ranjan Gogoi Ranjana Desai S. J. Mukhopadhaya Surinder Singh Nijjar Sharad Arvind Bobde T. S. Thakur V. Gopalagowda Vikramajit Sen Shiva Kirti Singh C. Nagappan

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Name	Mishra, Gyan Sudha
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