Tarlok Singh Chauhan
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Nominated byB. R. Gavai
Appointed byDroupadi Murmu
Preceded by
- M. S. Ramachandra Rao
- Sujit Narayan Prasd (acting)
Succeeded byM. S. Sonak
Hon'ble Chief Justice (Retd.) Tarlok Singh Chauhan | |
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| 17th Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court | |
| In office 23 July 2025 – 8 January 2026 | |
| Nominated by | B. R. Gavai |
| Appointed by | Droupadi Murmu |
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| Succeeded by | M. S. Sonak |
| Judge of Himachal Pradesh High Court | |
| In office 23 February 2014 – 22 July 2025 | |
| Nominated by | P. Sathasivam |
| Appointed by | Pranab Mukherjee |
Acting Chief Justice | |
| In office 19 October 2024 – 28 December 2024 | |
| Appointed by | Droupadi Murmu |
| Preceded by | Rajiv Shakdher |
| Succeeded by | G. S. Sandhawalia |
| In office 20 April 2023 – 29 May 2023 | |
| Appointed by | Droupadi Murmu |
| Preceded by |
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| Succeeded by | M. S. Ramachandra Rao |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 January 1964 |
| Education | LL.B |
| Alma mater | Bishop Cotton School, Shimla, DAV College, Chandigarh, Panjab University |
Tarlok Singh Chauhan (born 9 January 1964) is a retired Indian judge who served as the 17th Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court.[1][2][3] He is also former Judge of the Himachal Pradesh High Court[4] where he also served as the Acting Chief Justice twice.