Hon'ble Mr. Justice Jayantilal Bapalal Mehta
Date of Birth : 01/01/1918
Date of Intial Appointment : 05/08/1963 
Date of Joining : 05/08/1963 
Held Office Till : 04/10/1977
Source :BAR
Introduction : Appointed as a Additional Judge of the High Court of Gujarat from 05.08.1963. Permanent Judge of the High Court from 06.10.1964
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Born in 1918 at Palanpur. His Lordship had a brilliant academic career. He graduated as a science graduate in first class in 1939. His Lordship passed LL.B. Examination in 1941 standing first class first from the Poona Law College and was a Dakshinamurty fellow of Law College there. His Lordship started practice in 1943 at Palanpur and then shifted to Ahmedabad. His Lordship had a very large practice in the Industrial and other Courts. His Lordship also appeared in many important industrial matters before High Court with his legal acumen and brilliant advocacy. His Lordship took over as an Additional Judge of Gujarat High Court on August 5, 1963. Confirmed as Permanent Judge on 6.10.1964. Resigned on 5.10.1977.




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