1. Dipankar Datta was born on 9 February 1965 and is an Indian jurist who is currently serving as the judge of the Supreme Court of India.
12 Facts About Dipankar Datta
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Dipankar Datta is the former chief justice of the Bombay High Court and a judge of the Calcutta High Court.
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Dipankar Datta's brother in law Justice Amitava Roy, is a former Judge of the Supreme Court of India.
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Dipankar Datta was in the first batch of 5 years Law course in the year 1989.
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Dipankar Datta started practising at the High Court at Calcutta and worked as a state panel lawyer.
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Dipankar Datta practised at the Supreme Court of India and other High Courts at other states in India.
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Dipankar Datta has specialized in Constitutional matters and Civil cases.
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Dipankar Datta was the Counsel for the Union of India since 1998.
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Dipankar Datta had appeared on behalf of the School Education Department, University of Calcutta, West Bengal Board in Secondary Education and the West Bengal School Service Commission.
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Dipankar Datta was the Junior Standing Counsel for the State of West Bengal from 16 May 2002 to 16 January 2004.
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Dipankar Datta was elevated to the Bench of the Calcutta High Court as a permanent Judge on 22 June 2006 and served there till April 2020.
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Dipankar Datta is due to retire on 8 February 2030.