Biswanath Somadder
Hon'ble Chief Justice (Retd.) Biswanath Somadder | |
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| 23rd Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court | |
| In office 12 October 2021 – 14 December 2025 | |
| Nominated by | N. V. Ramana |
| Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
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| Succeeded by |
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| 9th Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court | |
| In office 27 April 2020 – 11 October 2021 | |
| Nominated by | Sharad Arvind Bobde |
| Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Rafiq |
| Succeeded by | Ranjit Vasantrao More |
| Judge of Allahabad High Court | |
| In office 17 October 2019 – 26 April 2020 | |
| Nominated by | Ranjan Gogoi |
| Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Judge of Calcutta High Court | |
| In office 22 June 2006 – 16 October 2019 | |
| Nominated by | Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal |
| Appointed by | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam |
| In office 1 January 2019 – 3 April 2019 | |
| Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Preceded by | Debasish Kar Gupta |
| Succeeded by | T. B. Radhakrishnan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 December 1963 |
| Education | B. A. and LL.B. |
| Alma mater | University of Calcutta |
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Biswanath Somadder (born 15 December 1963) is a retired Indian judge, who has served as Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court and Meghalaya High Court. He is a former judge of Allahabad High Court and Calcutta High Court. He has also served as Acting Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court in 2019.