Subhasis Talapatra

Subhasis Talapatra (born: 4 October 1961) is an Indian judge. He is former Chief Justice of Orissa High Court. He has also served as Judge of Orissa High Court and Tripura High Court. He has also served as Acting Chief Justice of Tripura High Court.^[1] In September 2020 Justice Talapatra, has been selected as a member of the Telangana Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal.^[2]

Hon'ble Chief Justice (Retd.) Subhasis Talapatra
Chief Justice of Orissa High Court
In office 8 August 2023 – 3 October 2023
Nominated by	Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
Appointed by	Droupadi Murmu
Judge of Orissa High Court
In office 10 June 2022 – 7 August 2023
Nominated by	N. V. Ramana
Appointed by	Ram Nath Kovind
Judge of Tripura High Court
In office 13 September 2013 – 9 June 2022
Nominated by	P. Sathasivam
Appointed by	Pranab Mukherjee
Acting Chief Justice of Tripura High Court
In office 11 November 2019 – 15 November 2019
Appointed by	Ram Nath Kovind
In office 2 November 2018 – 13 November 2018
Appointed by	Ram Nath Kovind
Judge of Gauhati High Court
In office 15 November 2011 – 12 September 2013
Nominated by	S. H. Kapadia
Appointed by	Pratibha Patil
Personal details
Born	(1961-10-04) 4 October 1961 (age 63) Udaipur, Tripura
Alma mater	University of Calcutta

Career

Talpatra was born in 1961 at Udaipur in Tripura. He passed LL.B. from Department of Law, University of Calcutta and started practice in the High Courts of North East India since 1990. Talapatra worked on Civil, Criminal and Constitutional issues in Agartala Bench of Gauhati High Court. He became the Senior Advocate on 21 December 2004. He was elevated as an Additional Judge of Gauhati High Court on 15 November 2011.On 13 September 2013 he was appointed as the permanent Judge of Tripura High Court. Talapatra has also served as Acting Chief Justice of Tripura High Court twice.^[3] He was transferred as Judge of Orissa High Court on 10 June 2022.^{[citation needed]} He was elevated as Chief Justice of Orissa High Court on 8 August 2023. He retired on 3 October 2023.

References

1. Biju, Rintu Mariam (11 November 2019). "Subhasis Talapatra appointed as the Acting Chief Justice of Tripura High Court". Bar and Bench - Indian Legal news. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
2. "TRIPURAINFO : The first news, views & information website of TRIPURA". tripurainfo.com. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
3. "Welcome to High Court of Tripura". thc.nic.in. Retrieved 8 February 2021.