Dalveer Bhandari

Indian lawyer and Supreme Court judge

Dalveer Bhandari - Indian lawyer and Supreme Court judge
Born

October 1st, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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A prominent Indian lawyer and judge, contributed significantly to India's judiciary as a judge of the Supreme Court. Served a term from 2012 to 2018, overseeing numerous landmark cases. Earlier held the position of Chief Justice of the High Court of Delhi. Played a crucial role in legal reforms through judicial activism and interpretations of constitutional law. Involved in various important decisions that shaped legal precedents in India.

Served as a judge on the Supreme Court of India

Held the position of Chief Justice of Delhi High Court

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