S. S. Nijjar
S.S. Nijjar | |
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Official portrait, 2009 | |
| Judge of the Supreme Court of India | |
| In office 17 November 2009 – 6 June 2014 | |
| Nominated by | K. G. Balakrishnan |
| Appointed by | Pratibha Patil |
| Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court | |
| In office 8 March 2007 – 16 November 2009 | |
| Nominated by | K. G. Balakrishnan |
| Appointed by | Pratibha Patil |
| Judge of the Bombay High Court | |
| In office 26 April 1996 – 6 August 2000 | |
| Nominated by | Aziz Mushabber Ahmadi |
| Appointed by | Shankar Dayal Sharma |
| Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court | |
| In office 7 August 2000 – 6 March 2007 | |
| Nominated by | Adarsh Sein Anand |
| Appointed by | K. R. Narayanan |
| In office 8 April 1996 – 24 April 1996 | |
| Nominated by | Aziz Mushabber Ahmadi |
| Appointed by | Shankar Dayal Sharma |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 June 1949 |
| Died | 26 March 2021 (aged 71) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | |
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Surinder Singh Nijjar (7 June 1949 – 26 March 2021) was a British-Indian judge of the Supreme Court of India. Post-retirement, Nijjar practised as an arbitrator. Prior to his elevation as judge, Nijjar was a Senior Advocate and practised at the Punjab and Haryana High Court.