M. Y. Eqbal

Hon'ble Justice
Mokhtarajma Yusuf Eqbal
Hon'ble Justice Mokhtarajma Yusuf Eqbal
Judge of Supreme Court of India
	In office; 24 December 2012 – 12 February 2016
Nominated by	Altamas Kabir
Appointed by	Pranab Mukherjee
36th Chief Justice of Madras High Court
	In office; 11 June 2010 – 23 December 2012
Nominated by	S. H. Kapadia
Appointed by	Pratibha Patil
Preceded by	H. L. Gokhale; Elipe Dharma Rao (acting);
Succeeded by	R. K. Agrawal; Elipe Dharma Rao (acting);
Judge of Jharkhand High Court
	In office; 15 November 2000 – 10 June 2010
Appointed by	K. R. Narayanan
	Acting Chief Justice
	In office; 1 May 2010 – 10 June 2010
Appointed by	Pratibha Patil
Preceded by	Gyan Sudha Misra
Succeeded by	Bhagwati Prasad; Sushil Harkauli (acting);
	In office; 16 May 2008 – 12 July 2008
Appointed by	Pratibha Patil
Preceded by	M. Karpaga Vinayagam
Succeeded by	Gyan Sudha Misra
	In office; 29 August 2006 – 16 September 2006
Appointed by	A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Preceded by	Nelavoy Dhinakar; S. J. Mukhopadhaya (acting);
Succeeded by	M. Karpaga Vinayagam
Judge of Patna High Court
	In office; 9 May 1996 – 14 November 2000
Nominated by	A. M. Ahmadi
Appointed by	S. D. Sharma
Personal details
Born	13 February 1951
Died	7 May 2021 (aged 70); Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Education	B.Sc and LL.B
Alma mater	Ranchi University

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Mokhtarajma Yusuf Eqbal (13 February 1951 – 7 May 2021) was an Indian judge, who served as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India. He also served as Chief Justice of the Madras High Court. He retired in February 2016.