Madras HC CJ leaves Chennai to Meghalaya
The Hindu
This is following the transfer order notified by the Centre on November 15
Madras High Court Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee left Chennai on November 17 morning to assume charge as the Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court following the transfer order notified by the Centre on November 15.
He was elevated as Chief Justice of Madras High Court from his parent High Court in Calcutta and assumed charge here on January 4. However, on September 16, the Supreme Court collegium recommended his transfer to Meghalaya.
Born on November 2, 1961, he studied in St. Xavier’s Collegiate School in Calcutta and St. Paul’s School in Darjeeling. Thereafter, he obtained his bachelor's degree with honours in economics in 1983 and did his law course in 1986 in the University of Calcutta.