Chand Mal Lodha
Hon'ble Chief Justice Chand Mal Lodha | |
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| 12th Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court | |
| In office 12 March 1979 – 9 July 1980 | |
| Nominated by | Y. V. Chandrachud |
| Appointed by | Neelam Sanjiva Reddy |
| Preceded by | C. Honniah |
| Succeeded by | K. D. Sharma |
| 12th Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court | |
| In office 6 July 1978 – 11 March 1979 | |
| Nominated by | Y. V. Chandrachud |
| Appointed by | Neelam Sanjiva Reddy |
| Preceded by | M. Sadanand Swami |
| Succeeded by | Baharul Islam |
| Judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court | |
| In office 28 June 1976 – 5 July 1978 | |
| Nominated by | Ajit Nath Ray |
| Appointed by | Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed |
| Judge of Rajasthan High Court | |
| In office 22 November 1967 – 27 June 1976 | |
| Nominated by | Kailas Nath Wanchoo |
| Appointed by | Zakir Husain |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 July 1918 |
| Died | 28 January 2012 (aged 93) |
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| Education | LL. B. |
Chand Mal Lodha (18 July 1918 – 28 January 2012) was an Indian judge, a chief justice of the Rajasthan High Court and the Guwahati High Court.
He was born in 1918 at Jodhpur in Rajasthan, and graduated as a gold medalist LLB from Allahabad in 1940. He was appointed judge of the Rajasthan High Court on 22 November 1967 and served till 27 June 1976 . He was transferred to Madhya Pradesh High Court in 1976 where he served till 1978. He later became chief justice of the Guwahati High Court in 1978 and transferred to Rajasthan High Court back in 1979. Post retirement in 1980, he started practicing as a Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India and remained in active practice until 1996.