Lisa Gill

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Lisa Gill (born 17 November 1966) is an Indian judge, currently serving as a judge of Andhra Pradesh High Court. He is a former judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court.[1]

Nominated bySurya Kant
Appointed byDroupadi Murmu
Nominated byP. Sathasivam
Appointed byPranab Mukherjee
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Hon'ble Justice
Lisa Gill
Judge of Andhra Pradesh High Court
Assumed office
13 March 2026
Nominated bySurya Kant
Appointed byDroupadi Murmu
Judge of Punjab & Haryana High Court
In office
31 March 2014  12 March 2026
Nominated byP. Sathasivam
Appointed byPranab Mukherjee
Personal details
Born (1966-11-17) 17 November 1966 (age 59)
EducationB. A., LL.B and LL.M
Alma materPanjab University
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Early life and career

Justice Gill was born on 17 November 1966. She completed her schooling from Carmel Convent School at Chandigarh. She is completed her B. A., LL.B and LL.M from Department of Laws at Panjab University. In 1990 she enrolled as an advocate and started practising in Punjab and Haryana High Court. She has experience in various cases including criminal, civil revenue, constitutional and service matters.[2]

She was appointed as an Additional Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court on 31 March 2014[3] and was made permanent on 19 December 2014. In February 2026, Supreme court collegium, in accordance with its new transfer policy for chief justices,[4][5] first recommended her transfer as puisne judge and subsequent elevation as chief justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court[6] in April 2026 when the incumbent chief justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur retires.[7] If appointed she would become first woman to hold the chief justice post in Andhra Pradesh High Court.[8]

She was transferred to Andhra Pradesh High Court in March 2026.[9][10]

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