Hon'ble Mr. Justice H. D. Suthar
Date of Birth : 23/01/1970
Date of Initial Appointment : 17/03/2023 
Date of Joining : 17/03/2023 
Date of Retirement : 22/01/2032
Source :SERVICE
Introduction : Elevated as Judge, High Court of Gujarat on 17th March 2023.

Full Profile :

Born on 23rd January 1970 in village Akhaj, District Mehsana.

Took primary education in a small village Amarapur (Gram Bharti) and secondary education in village Akhaj. Pursued further study with temporary employment in Government office. Did graduation and completed LL.B. from S.M.Shah Law College, Mehsana and awarded Gold Medal in LL.M. (Criminology).

Enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council of Gujarat on 13th June 1998. Started practice in the Mehsana District Court. By hardworking, brilliant and uncanny skills as a successful lawyer, empanelled and represented many Co-operative Institutions. Actively participated in the Legal Aid work, Legal Literacy Camps and worked as Committee Member too.

Rendered services as honorary visiting faculty at S.M.Shah Law College, Mehsana, during the period from 2000 to 2009. Unanimously selected as the Secretary, Mehsana District Bar Law Library from 2007 to 2010. During the practice, compiled a book on Criminal Major Acts and Gujarat Law Herald Digest published by the Bar Council of Gujarat, from 2000 to 2010.

Selected as District Judge in the 25% quota from the Bar, by way of a direct recruitment, in the year 2011. Appointed as an Additional District Judge, Bhuj-Kachchh on 02.07.2011. Thereafter, served as Principal District Judge at various Districts, namely, Anand, Sabarkantha @ Himmatnagar and Banaskantha @ Palanpur. Worked on administrative side also as Registrar (Administration), Registrar (Vigilance) and Registrar General in the High Court of Gujarat. Elevated as Judge, High Court of Gujarat, on 17th March 2023.


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