S. H. Kapadia

Sarosh Homi Kapadia
Justice Sarosh Homi Kapadia
38th Chief Justice of India
In office
12 May 2010 – 28 September 2012
Appointed byPratibha Patil
Preceded byK. G. Balakrishnan
Succeeded byAltamas Kabir
2nd Chief Justice of Uttarakhand
In office
5 August 2003 – 17 December 2003
Preceded byPrakash Chandra Verma (acting)
Succeeded byPrakash Chandra Verma (acting)
Personal details
Born(1947-09-29)29 September 1947
Bombay, Bombay Presidency, Dominion of India
Died4 January 2016(2016-01-04) (aged 68)
Mumbai, India
SpouseShahnaz Kapadia

Sarosh Homi Kapadia (29 September 1947 – 4 January 2016) was the 38th Chief Justice of India. He was the first chief justice born after the partition of India (Dominion of India).[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ Agencies (30 April 2010). "Justice S H Kapadia appointed as new CJI". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 5 October 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
  2. ^ Aditi Phadnis (14 May 2010). "Newsmaker: S H Kapadia". Business Standard. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
  3. ^ "Sarosh Homi Kapadia Appointed Chief Justice of India". Parsi Khabar. 30 April 2010. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
  4. ^ "Honourable Mr. Justice S. H. Kapadia". Bombay High Court. Retrieved 19 June 2012.

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