Nirendra Krishna Mitra
Indian Judge
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Nirendra Krishna Mitra (18 April 1938 —12 April 2003) was an Indian Judge and former Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court.
Nirendra Krishna Mitra | |
|---|---|
| 36th Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court | |
| In office 12 February 1999 – 17 April 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Deba Priya Mohapatra |
| Succeeded by | Shyamal Kumar Sen |
| Judge of the Calcutta High Court | |
| In office 20 December 1985 – February 1999 | |
| Personal details | |
| Profession | Judge |
Career
Mitra passed M.A, LL.B[1] and started his career as an advocate in 1963 in the Calcutta High Court.[2] He was later elevated as a permanent judge of the Calcutta High Court on 20 December 1985. On 12 February 1999, he was appointed Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court.[3]