Quick Info
| Profession | Lawyer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 04/10/1961 |
| Age | 64 years |
| Birthplace | Udaipur, Tripura |
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Bio/Wiki
| Justice Subhasis Talapatra is an Indian advocate and retired Chief Justice who served in the High Courts of Gauhati, Tripura, and Orissa. He was the 33rd Chief Justice of Orissa High Court, serving from August 2023 until his retirement in October 2023. Throughout his legal career spanning over three decades, he established himself as a proficient lawyer handling constitutional, civil, and criminal matters with integrity and expertise. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 170 cm |
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| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Grey |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Education | BA LLB from University of Calcutta |
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Career
| Enrolled with the Bar Council of Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, and Arunachal Pradesh on 12/09/1990. | |
| Practiced primarily at the Agartala Bench of Gauhati High Court, handling constitutional, civil, and criminal matters. | |
| Designated as Senior Advocate in Gauhati High Court on 21/12/2004. | |
| Appointed as Additional Judge of Gauhati High Court on 15/11/2011. | |
| Sworn in as Permanent Judge of Tripura High Court on 13/09/2013 after opting for it upon its establishment. | |
| Served as Acting Chief Justice of Tripura High Court on two occasions: 02/11/2018 to 13/11/2018 and another period in 2019. | |
| Transferred and sworn in as Judge of Orissa High Court on 10/06/2022. | |
| Recommended by Supreme Court Collegium in July 2023 for Chief Justice of Orissa High Court. | |
| Sworn in as the 33rd Chief Justice of Orissa High Court on 08/08/2023. | |
| Served as executive chairman of Tripura State Legal Services Authority in 2017. | |
| Selected as member of Telangana Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal in September 2020. | |
| Retired as Chief Justice of Orissa High Court on 03/10/2023. |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Subhasis Talapatra is an Indian advocate with experience in High Courts of Gauhati, Tripura, and Orissa. | |
| 2. In July 2023, the Supreme Court collegium recommended him for Chief Justice of Orissa High Court. | |
| 3. He joined the Bar Council of 8 northeastern states on 12 September 1990. | |
| 4. Talapatra focused on civil, constitutional, and criminal cases in the Agartala Bench. | |
| 5. Designated as a senior advocate in Gauhati High Court on 21 December 2004. | |
| 6. He became the executive chairman of Tripura State Legal Services Authority in 2017. | |
| 7. Served in various roles like chairman of Juvenile Justice Committee and member of Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal. | |
| 8. Sworn in as a Judge of Orissa High Court on 10 June 2022. | |
| 9. Participated in Counter-Terrorism training in Washington, D.C. and Orange County in September 2018. | |
| 10. Invited to the World Congress on Justice for Children by UNESCO in Paris in March 2018. | |
| 11. Hails from a humble background. |