Amitava Roy
Hon'ble Justice (Retd.) Amitava Roy | |
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| Judge of the Supreme Court of India | |
| In office 27 February 2015 – 1 March 2018 | |
| Nominated by | H. L. Dattu |
| Appointed by | Pranab Mukherjee |
| 27th Chief Justice of Odisha High Court | |
| In office 6 August 2014 – 27 February 2015 | |
| Nominated by | R. M. Lodha |
| Appointed by | Pranab Mukherjee |
| Preceded by | Adarsh Kumar Goel |
| Succeeded by | Dhirendra Hiralal Waghela |
| 31st Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court | |
| In office 2 January 2013 – 5 August 2014 | |
| Nominated by | Altamas Kabir |
| Appointed by | Pranab Mukherjee |
| Preceded by | Arun Kumar Mishra |
| Succeeded by | Sunil Ambwani |
| Judge of Gauhati High Court | |
| In office 4 February 2002 – 1 January 2013 | |
| Nominated by | Sam Piroj Bharucha |
| Appointed by | K. R. Narayanan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Amitava Roy 1 March 1953 Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Relations | Dipankar Datta (brother-in-law) |
| Alma mater | Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh |
Amitava Roy (born 1 March 1953) is a retired judge of the Supreme Court of India and former Chief Justice of the Odisha High Court and Rajasthan High Court. He was also a puisne judge of the Gauhati High Court. he was also given judge in Sasikala da case along with Pinaki Chandra Gose which ended her cm dream.