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{{Short description|Indian judge}}
{{Infobox judge
| name = Chandrasekharan Sudha
| image =
| office = [[Judge]] of [[Delhi High Court]]
| term_start = 28 October 2025
| term_end =
| nominator = [[B. R. Gavai]]
| appointer = [[Droupadi Murmu]]
| office1 = [[Judge]] of [[Kerala High Court]]
| term_start1 = 20 October 2021
| term_end1 = 27 October 2025
| nominator1 = [[N. V. Ramana]]
| appointer1 = [[Ramnath Kovind]]
| education = [[B.A.]] [[LL.B]]
| alma_mater = [[Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom]], [[Mar Ivanios College]], [[Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram]]<ref name="CDJ">{{cite web|url=https://www.cdjlawjournal.com/judge-profile1.php?id=1656&cid=5 |title=Justice C. S. Sudha |publisher=CDJ Law Journal |access-date=30 December 2024}}</ref>
| profession = Judge, Lawyer
| known_for = Judiciary in the Kerala High Court
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1964|10|9|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Thiruvananthapuram]]
}}

'''Chandrasekharan Sudha''' (born 9 October 1964) is an Indian judge currently serving as a judge at the [[Delhi High Court]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Thapliyal |first=Nupur |date=2025-10-28 |title=Three New Judges Take Oath At Delhi High Court, Strength Rises To 44 |url=https://www.livelaw.in/high-court/delhi-high-court/three-new-judges-take-oath-at-delhi-high-court-strength-rises-to-44-308013 |access-date=2025-10-28 |website=www.livelaw.in |language=en}}</ref> She also served as judge of [[Kerala High Court]] from 2021 to 2025.<ref>{{cite web |title=Kerala High Court Official Website |url=https://www.keralahighcourt.nic.in/ |access-date=28 June 2024 |publisher=Kerala High Court}}</ref>

== Early life and career ==
She was born on 9 October 1964 at [[Thiruvananthapuram]]. She completed her education from [[Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom|Kendriya Vidyalaya School, Pattom]], Thiruvananthapuram. She obtained BA Economics from [[Mar Ivanios College]], Thiruvananthapuram and [[LLB]] from [[Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram]]. She enrolled as Advocate on 8 January1989 and commenced practice at District Court, Thiruvananthapuram and entered Judicial service in the year 1995, after having secured 1st rank in the selection process. She has served in various capacities as Munsiff-Magistrate and Sub Judge/Asst.Sessions Judge. She was promoted as District & Sessions Judge in 2012 and officiated as Addl.District & Sessions Judge in Kollam. In 2013, she went on deputation as Registrar, Competition Appellate Tribunal, [[New Delhi]] and was appointed as Registrar, [[National Company Law Appellate Tribunal]], New Delhi in 2017. She was repatriated and served as Spl. Judge, PoCSO, Palakkad and thereafter as Additional Director, Kerala Judicial Academy. She was appointed as District & Sessions Judge/STAT, Ernakulam and assumed office as such on 24 May 2021.

She has been appointed as Additional Judge of the High Court of Kerala on 20 October 2021<ref>{{cite web |title=Justice C.S. Sudha Appointed as Judge of Kerala High Court |url=https://www.barandbench.com/topic/justice-cs-sudha |access-date=28 June 2024 |publisher=Bar and Bench}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Collegium Recommendation for Justice C.S. Sudha |url=https://cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in/s3ec0490f1f4972d133619a60c30f3559e/documents/collegium/17082023_133005.pdf |access-date=28 June 2024 |publisher=Supreme Court of India}}</ref> and was made Permanent on 5 September 2023.<ref>{{cite web |title=Collegium Recommends Appointment of Justice C.S. Sudha as Permanent Judge of Kerala High Court |url=https://www.scconline.com/blog/post/2023/08/18/collegium-recommends-appointment-of-justice-cs-sudha-as-permanent-judge-of-kerala-hc-sc/ |access-date=28 June 2024 |publisher=SCC Online}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Justice C.S. Sudha Appointed as Permanent Judge of Kerala High Court |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2023/09/02/cs-sudha-appointed-permanent-judge-kerala-high-court.html |access-date=28 June 2024 |publisher=Onmanorama}}</ref> She was transferred to Delhi High Court and assumed office on 28 October 2025.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bench |first=Bar & |date=2025-08-27 |title=Delhi High Court likely to get more judges from other High Courts after Collegium recommends three transfers |url=https://www.barandbench.com/news/delhi-high-court-likely-to-get-more-judges-from-other-high-courts-after-collegium-recommends-three-transfers |access-date=2025-10-28 |website=Bar and Bench - Indian Legal news |language=en}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[Kerala High Court]]

== References ==
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== External links ==
* [https://api.sci.gov.in/pdf/other/aorlist29012024.pdf Advocate-on-Record List – Supreme Court of India]

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