Hon'ble Mr. Justice Manharlal Pranlal Thakkar
Date of Birth : 04/11/1923 
Date of Joining : 20/08/1981 
Held Office Till : 14/03/1983
Source :SERVICE
Introduction : Elevated as the Chief Justice of the Gujarat High Court on 20.08.1981
Full Profile :

Born on 4.11.1923. Educated at National High School, Bvobingavak, Burma; B.E.T.High School, Rangoon (Burma). Enrolled Advocate of Saurashtra High Court on 10.8.1948. Did Civil, Criminal, Revenue, Income-tax, Industrial Disputes Cases,Company Law petitions, etc. before the Saurashtra High Court at Rajkot till 1956, in the Bombay High Court till 1960 and in the Gujarat High Court from 1960 to 23.1.1963. Appointed as Judge in City Civil and Sessions Court on 23.1.1963. Appointed Special Judge for Ahmedabad from March, 1969. Appointed Additional Judge, Gujarat High Court on 2.7.1969. Appointed Permanent Judge from 27.11.1973. Appointed Chief Justice of the Gujarat High Court on 20.8.1981. Appointed Judge of the Supreme Court on 15.3.1983. Retired on 4.11.1988.




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