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Das worked in [[Bihar]] and [[Orissa]] as Assistant Magistrate and Collector thereafter served as District and Sessions Judge. He was Registrar of the [[Patna High Court]]. Das also became the Secretary, Legislative Department, Judicial Secretary and Legal Remembrancer and Labour Commissioner under the [[Bihar Government]]. In 1944 he was appointed as officiating Judge of the Patna High Court and became the Additional Judge in 1945. He served as Permanent Judge of the same High Court since 1948 to 1955.<ref name=":0" /> Das was elevated to the post of Chief Justice of the High Court in January 1955.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://patnahighcourt.gov.in/Judges_RET_CJ.aspx|title=LIST OF RETIRED CHIEF JUSTICE|last=|first=|date=|website=patnahighcourt.gov.in|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=October 21, 2018}}</ref> He was promoted to the Judge of the Supreme Court of India on 30 April 1956<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.abhilekh-patal.in/jspui/handle/123456789/14094|title=Apptt. of Shri Justice S.K. Das , Chief Justice of the patna High Court|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=October 21, 2018}}</ref> and served as acting Chief Justice from August, 1963. This period was described as Das Court |
Das worked in [[Bihar]] and [[Orissa]] as Assistant Magistrate and Collector thereafter served as District and Sessions Judge. He was Registrar of the [[Patna High Court]]. Das also became the Secretary, Legislative Department, Judicial Secretary and Legal Remembrancer and Labour Commissioner under the [[Bihar Government]]. In 1944 he was appointed as officiating Judge of the Patna High Court and became the Additional Judge in 1945. He served as Permanent Judge of the same High Court since 1948 to 1955.<ref name=":0" /> Das was elevated to the post of Chief Justice of the High Court in January 1955.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://patnahighcourt.gov.in/Judges_RET_CJ.aspx|title=LIST OF RETIRED CHIEF JUSTICE|last=|first=|date=|website=patnahighcourt.gov.in|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=October 21, 2018}}</ref> He was promoted to the Judge of the Supreme Court of India on 30 April 1956<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.abhilekh-patal.in/jspui/handle/123456789/14094|title=Apptt. of Shri Justice S.K. Das , Chief Justice of the patna High Court|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=October 21, 2018}}</ref> and served as acting Chief Justice from August, 1963. This period was described as Das Court. He inherited a court composed of 10 permanent judges, including himself.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=GIAyDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT7&lpg=PT7&dq=Sudhansu+Kumar+Das+Judge&source=bl&ots=478yWb108f&sig=RwfQP4dG9NiznCLT5QAx-jYqmqY&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjj4JmpgJfeAhVRSX0KHQqDDOg4ChDoATACegQIBxAB#v=onepage&q=Sudhansu%20Kumar%20Das%20Judge&f=false|title=Judges of the Supreme Court of India: 1950–1989|last=George H. Gadbois, Jr|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=October 21, 2018}}</ref> During this period Justice Das increased the strength of the Court, changed many personnel and tried to reform the infrastructures.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://oxfordindex.oup.com/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198070610.003.0005|title=The Das Court (1956–9)|last=|first=|date=|website=oxfordindex.oup.com|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=October 21, 2018}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 02:38, 22 October 2018
Sudhansu Kumar Das (born: 3 September 1898) or S. K. Das was an Indian bureaucrat and Acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India.[1]
Early life
Das completed his schooling from Krishnagar Collegiate School, Krishnanagar, Nadia. He passed B.A. (Hons) from the Presidency College and studied in the University of London. In 1921, he qualified Indian Civil Service by the open competitive examination and joined in the Indian administration.[2]
Career
Das worked in Bihar and Orissa as Assistant Magistrate and Collector thereafter served as District and Sessions Judge. He was Registrar of the Patna High Court. Das also became the Secretary, Legislative Department, Judicial Secretary and Legal Remembrancer and Labour Commissioner under the Bihar Government. In 1944 he was appointed as officiating Judge of the Patna High Court and became the Additional Judge in 1945. He served as Permanent Judge of the same High Court since 1948 to 1955.[2] Das was elevated to the post of Chief Justice of the High Court in January 1955.[3] He was promoted to the Judge of the Supreme Court of India on 30 April 1956[4] and served as acting Chief Justice from August, 1963. This period was described as Das Court. He inherited a court composed of 10 permanent judges, including himself.[5] During this period Justice Das increased the strength of the Court, changed many personnel and tried to reform the infrastructures.[6]
References
- ^ Ranabir Samaddar. "State of Justice In India: Issues of Social Justice". Retrieved October 21, 2018.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ a b "Former Judges". Retrieved October 21, 2018.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "LIST OF RETIRED CHIEF JUSTICE". patnahighcourt.gov.in. Retrieved October 21, 2018.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Apptt. of Shri Justice S.K. Das , Chief Justice of the patna High Court". Retrieved October 21, 2018.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ George H. Gadbois, Jr. "Judges of the Supreme Court of India: 1950–1989". Retrieved October 21, 2018.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "The Das Court (1956–9)". oxfordindex.oup.com. Retrieved October 21, 2018.
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