Quick Info
| Profession | Law Personnel |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 02/06/1965 |
| Age | 61 years |
| Birthplace | Uttar Pradesh |
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Bio/Wiki
| Justice Manoj Misra is a sitting Judge of the Supreme Court of India, elevated on 06/02/2023. | |
| He previously served as a Permanent Judge of the Allahabad High Court from 2013 to 2023, after being appointed as an Additional Judge in 2011. | |
| Before his judicial appointment, he practiced law for 23 years at the Allahabad High Court in Civil, Revenue, Criminal, and Constitutional matters. |
Physical Stats & More
| Eye Color | Black |
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| Hair Color | Black (semi-bald) |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Graduated with a law degree from the University of Allahabad in 1988 |
Personal Life
| College/University | University of Allahabad in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh |
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| Educational Qualification | Graduation in law |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Not known |
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Career
| Enrolled as an advocate with the Bar Council on 12/12/1988 | |
| Practised in Civil, Revenue, Criminal and Constitutional matters at the Allahabad High Court for 23 years | |
| Appointed as Additional Judge of the Allahabad High Court on 21/11/2011 | |
| Appointed as Permanent Judge of the Allahabad High Court on 06/08/2013 | |
| Recommended for Supreme Court judgeship by the Collegium on 13/12/2022 | |
| Appointed as Judge of the Supreme Court of India on 06/02/2023 | |
| Scheduled to retire on 01/06/2030 | |
| Delivered a landmark ruling emphasizing that evidence from child witnesses holds equal validity to adult witnesses if the child is deemed competent to testify | |
| Stated in a judgment that the continuation of a physical relationship over two years implies consent |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Manoj Misra serves as a law official from India. | |
| 2. He became a judge at the Allahabad High Court in 2011. | |
| 3. In 2023, he was promoted to a judgeship at the Supreme Court of India. | |
| 4. He is known for significant contributions to legal interpretations regarding the admissibility of child witness testimony in court. |