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Subhasis Talapatra (born: 4 October 1961) is a retired Indian judge. He is a former Chief Justice of
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. He has also served as
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of
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and
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and as
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Chief Justice of Tripura High Court. In September 2020 Justice Talapatra, was selected as a member of the Telangana
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.


Career

Talpatra was born in 1961 at
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in
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. He passed LL.B. from
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and started practice in the High Courts of
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since 1990. Talapatra worked on Civil, Criminal and Constitutional issues in Agartala Bench of
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. He became the Senior Advocate on 21 December 2004. He was elevated as an Additional
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of
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on 15 November 2011. On 13 September 2013 he was appointed as the permanent
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of
Tripura High Court The Tripura High Court is the High Court of the state of Tripura. It was established on , after making suitable amendments in the Constitution of India and North-Eastern Areas (Re-organisation) Act, 1971. The seat of the High Court is at Aga ...
. Talapatra has also served as
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Chief Justice of
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twice. He was transferred as
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of
Orissa High Court The Orissa High Court is the High Courts of India, High Court for the Indian States and union territories of India, state of Odisha. The then Bengal Presidency was a vast province including present day Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and West ...
on 10 June 2022. He was elevated as Chief Justice of
Orissa High Court The Orissa High Court is the High Courts of India, High Court for the Indian States and union territories of India, state of Odisha. The then Bengal Presidency was a vast province including present day Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and West ...
on 8 August 2023. He retired on 3 October 2023.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Talapatra, Subhasis 1961 births Living people 21st-century Indian judges Justices of the Tripura High Court University of Calcutta alumni