Justice Sunita Agarwal sworn in as 29th Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court

Justice Sunita Agarwal sworn in as 29th Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: July 26 2023

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  • Justice Sunita Agarwal was on Sunday sworn in as the 29th Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court. She is the second woman CJ of the Gujarat High Court.
  • She is the second woman to hold this position in the court's history.
  • The Supreme Court collegium had, on July 5, proposed the appointment of Justice Agarwal as the Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court.
  • She would be the only woman chief justice of an HC as presently there is no woman among the chief justices of the high courts in the country.
  • Before her, Justice Sonia Gokani was Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court for a few days till her retirement on February 25, 2023, after which Justice AJ Desai was serving as the acting CJ.
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