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| name = Arun Palli<br />
| office = [[List of former chief justices of the high courts of India#Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court|38th Chief Justice]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court]]<br />
| term_start = 16 April 2025<br />
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| appointer = [[Droupadi Murmu]]<br />
| nominator = [[Sanjiv Khanna]]<br />
| office1 = [[Judge]] of [[Punjab and Haryana High Court]]<br />
| term_start1 = 28 December 2013<br />
| term_end1 = 15 April 2025<br />
| appointer1 = [[Pranab Mukherjee]]<br />
| nominator1 = [[P. Sathasivam]]<br />
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1964|09|18|df=y}}<ref name="CDJ Law Journal">{{Cite web<br />
|title = Judge Profile: Arun Palli<br />
|url = https://www.cdjlawjournal.com/judge-profile1.php?id=665&cid=39<br />
|work = CDJ Law Journal<br />
|access-date = 29 October 2025<br />
}}</ref><br />
| birth_place = [[Patiala]],<ref name="CDJ Law Journal">{{Cite web<br />
|title = Judge Profile: Arun Palli<br />
|url = https://www.cdjlawjournal.com/judge-profile1.php?id=665&cid=39<br />
|work = CDJ Law Journal<br />
|access-date = 29 October 2025<br />
}}</ref> [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], India<br />
| alma_mater = [[Panjab University]]<br />
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| predecessor = [[Tashi Rabstan]]<br>Sanjeev Kumar {{small|(Acting)}}<br />
| education = [[B.Com]]<br>[[L.L.B]] <br />
}}<br />
'''Arun Palli''' (born 18 September 1964) is an Indian judge, who is currently serving as the 38th [[Chief Justice]] of the [[Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court]]. He is a former judge of [[Punjab and Haryana High Court]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Punjab and Haryana High Court CJ and Judges |url=https://highcourtchd.gov.in/?mod=chief}}</ref><br />
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== Early life and career ==<br />
Palli was born on 18 September 1964. He belongs to legal family as his great-grandfather Lachchman Dass Palli and grandfather Lajpat Rai Palli were lawyers of Patiala District Bar. His father Prem Kishan Palli was a Senior Advocate and also served as a judge of [[Himachal Pradesh High Court]] from where he retired in 1998.<br />
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He graduated in Commerce and completed his Bachelor of Laws from Panjab University at Chandigarh in 1988. He commenced his legal practice at the Punjab and Haryana High Court. He gained expertise across diverse areas of law, including civil, criminal, constitutional, revenue, industrial, and labour law.<br />
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He was appointed Additional Advocate General for Punjab on September 1, 2004, a position he held until March 2007. He was designated as a Senior Advocate on 26 April 2007.<br />
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He was elevated as judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court on 28 December 2013 and was confirmed as permanent judge on 19 December 2014. He has also been serving as Executive Chairman of Haryana State Legal Service Authority since 31 May 2023. He was also nominated as a Member of the Governing Body of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) on 31 October 2023 for a period of two years.<br />
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On 4 April 2025, Supreme Court Collegium led by CJI [[Sanjiv Khanna]] recommended his name for the post of [[Chief justice]] of [[High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh|Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bench |first=Bar & |date=2025-04-05 |title=Collegium recommends appointment of Justice Arun Palli as Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court |url=https://www.barandbench.com/news/collegium-recommends-ph-hc-judge-justice-arun-palli-chief-justice-jammu-and-kashmir-high-court |access-date=2025-04-07 |website=Bar and Bench - Indian Legal news |language=en}}</ref> and on 16 April 2025, he was sworn in as the 38th CJ of Jammu Kashmir High Court.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Justice Arun Palli appointed Chief Justice of J-K and Ladakh High Court |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/j-k/justice-arun-palli-appointed-chief-justice-of-j-k-and-ladakh-high-court/ |access-date=2025-04-12 |website=The Tribune |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Pratap |first=Giti |date=2025-04-16 |title=Justice Arun Palli sworn in as Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh |url=https://www.barandbench.com/news/justice-arun-palli-sworn-in-as-chief-justice-of-high-court-of-jammu-kashmir-and-ladakh |access-date=2025-04-16 |website=Bar and Bench - Indian Legal news |language=en}}</ref><br />
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