| Office | Judge of the Supreme Court of India |
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| Office | Judge of the Gauhati High Court, Kohima Bench
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| Born | 1943-06-01 (age 83) |
| Born | Nagaland, India
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| Alma mater | St Joseph's College, Darjeeling (1967) Government Law College, Mumbai (1970)
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H. K. Sema (born 1 June 1943) is an Indian jurist and former judge of the Supreme Court of India.[1][2] He has also served as the chairperson of Uttar Pradesh Human Rights Commission.[3]
Early life
Sema was born on 1 June 1943. He completed his graduation from St Joseph's College, Darjeeling in 1967 and a Bachelor of Laws from Government Law College, Mumbai in 1970.[4]
Posts held
- Junior Government Advocate, Nagaland in 1971-1975.[4]
- Assistant Advocate General, Nagaland from 16 November 1985.[4]
- Judge of Guwahati High Court, Kohima Bench, 1992-2001[5]
- Judge of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir, 7 June 2001. Appointed Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir on 12 September 2001.[4]
- Appointed as Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court on 25 January 2000.[4]
- Elevated as Judge of the Supreme Court of India, 2002 to 2008.[4]
- Chairperson of Uttar Pradesh Human Rights Commission.[4]
References
- ↑ Former Supreme Court Judges of India. web archive. SCI. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ↑ Retired SC judge advocates own High Court for Nagaland. Business Standard India(9 November 2014). Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ↑ Most Supreme Court judges like to keep their retirement days busy. ThePrint(25 July 2018). Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 Former Hon'ble Judges of the Supreme Court of India/ Chief Justice of India, who served as Chief Justice/ Hon'ble Judge of this High Court. ghconline.gov.in. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ↑ GHC judge profile. Kohima high court. Retrieved 17 May 2020.