B. S. Chauhan
B. S. Chauhan | |
|---|---|
| Judge of Supreme Court of India | |
| In office 11 May 2009 – 1 July 2014 | |
| Chief Justice, Odisha High Court | |
| In office 16 July 2008 – 10 May 2009 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Balbir Singh Chauhan 2 July 1949 |
| Alma mater | Meerut University Banaras Hindu University |
Balbir Singh Chauhan (born 2 July 1949) is the chairperson of Cauvery water dispute tribunal and the current Chairman of the 21st Law Commission of India.[1] He was a judge of the Supreme Court of India from May 2009 to July 2014.[2][3] He previously served as the Chief Justice of Orissa High Court from July 2008 to May 2009.
In July 2020, he was appointed to lead a judicial commission that would look into the Vikas Dubey case.[4][5]
References[]
- ^ "Ex-SC judge Balbir Singh Chauhan new Law Commission chairman". The Hindu. 10 March 2016. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
- ^ "Justice B S Chauhan appointed as the Chairman of CWDT". jagranjosh.com. Archived from the original on 11 March 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- ^ "Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan - Supreme Court of India". supremecourtofindia.nic.in. Archived from the original on 24 September 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
- ^ Vaidyanathan, A (22 July 2020). Ghosh, Deepshikha (ed.). "How Vikas Dubey Got Bail Is Focus Of Probe: Supreme Court's Brief". NDTV. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ Anand, Utkarsh (22 July 2020). "Why Vikas Dubey Was Out on Bail is Focus, Says SC on Encounter Probe". News18. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
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