Manoj Kumar Mukherjee

Manoj Kumar Mukherjee ( Born: 1 December 1933) was the Chief Justices of the Bombay High Court and Allahabad High Court and former judge of the Supreme Court of India. He was the head of Mukherjee Commission.

Career

Mukherjee was born in 1933 in British India. He passed B.Sc. and LL.B thereafter started his lawyer career in Asansol Court, in the state of West Bengal in 1956. He worked in the Calcutta High Court as criminal law expert since December 1962 and in 1977 he was appointed as Judge of this Court. He was transferred to the Allahabad High Court on 12 November 1991 as Chief Justice. Mukherjee became the Chief Justice Bombay High Court in January 1993.[1] He was also appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court in 1993.[2][3] After retirement Mr. Mukherjee was appointed as the chairperson of Mukherjee Commission in 1999 to inquire into the death of Subhas Chandra Bose. His name was recommended by the then Chief Justice of India.[4][5]

References

  1. "List of Former Hon'ble Judges". allahabadhighcourt.in. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  2. "CHIEF JUSTICE MR. MANOJ KUMAR MUKHERJEE". bombayhighcourt.nic.in. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  3. "Former Judges". Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  4. "Netaji Died in Taihoku". outlookindia.com. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  5. "Bose did not die in plane crash: Mukherjee Commission". tribuneindia.com. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
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