List of chief justices of the Bombay High Court

This is a list of chief justices of the Bombay High Court. See List of Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of Bombay for previous chief justices.

Chief Justice Term
Sir Matthew Richard Sausse1862-1866
Sir Richard Couch1866-1870
Sir Michael Roberts Westropp1870-1882
Sir Charles Sargent1882-1895
Sir Charles Frederick Farran1895-1898
Sir Louis Addin Kershaw1898-1899
Sir Lawrence Hugh Jenkins1899-1908
Sir Basil Scott1908-1919
Sir Norman Cranstoun Macleod1919-1926
Sir Amberson Barrington Marten1926-1930
Sir John William Fisher Beaumont1930-1943
Sir Leonard Stone1943-1948
Mahommedali Currim Chagla1948-1958
Hashmatrai Khubchand Chainani1958-1965
Yeshwant Shripad Tambe1965-1966
Sohrab Peshotan Kotval1966-1972
K. Kalyandas Desai1972
Ramanlal Maneklal Kantawala1972-1978
B. N. Deshmukh1978-1980
Venkat Shrinivas Deshpande1980-1982
Dinshah Pirosha Madon1982-1983
Madhukar Narhar Chandurkar1983-1984
Konda Madhava Reddy1984-1985
Madhukar Hiralal Kania1985-1987
Chittatosh Mookerjee1987-1991
Prabodh Dinkarrao Desai1991-1992
Manoj Kumar Mukherjee1993
Sujata Vasant Manohar1994
Anandamoy Bhattacharjee1994-1995
Manharlal Bhikhalal Shah1995-1998
Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal1999-2000
Bisheshwar Prasad Singh2000-2001
Chunilal Karsandas Thakker2001-2004
Dalveer Bhandari24 July 2004 - 27 October 2005
Kshitij R. Vyas2006-2006
Harjit Singh Bedi2006-2007
Swatanter Kumar2007-2009
Anil R. Dave11 February 2010 - 29 April 2010
Mohit Shantilal Shah2010 - 8 September 2015
Vijaya Tahilramani Acting CJ2015-2016
Dhirendra Hiralal Waghela15 February 2016 - 10 August 2016
Manjula Chellur22 August 2016 -5 December 2017
Vijaya Tahilramani Acting CJ6 December 2017 - 12 August 2018
Naresh Harishchandra Patil Acting CJ13 August 2018 – 28 October 2018
Naresh Harishchandra Patil29 October 2018 - 6 April 2019
Pradeep Nandrajog7 April 2019 - 23 February 2020
B. P. Dharmadhikari Acting CJ24 February 2020 - 19 March 2020
B. P. Dharmadhikari20 March 2020 - 27 April 2020
Dipankar Datta28 April 2020 - Incumbent

Chief Justice of Bombay High Court
Incumbent
Dipankar Datta
since 28 April 2020
Bombay High Court
AbbreviationCJ Bombay
SeatBombay
NominatorCollegium of the Supreme Court of India
AppointerPresident of India
Term lengthtill the age of 62 yrs[1]
Constituting instrumentConstitution of India (under Article 124)
Formation1862 (1862)
First holderJustice Matthew Richard Sausse (1862-1866)
Salary₹250,000 (US$3,500) (per month)[2]
Websitehttp://www.bombayhighcourt.nic.in/

References
  1. "Supreme Court of India - CJI & Sitting Judges". Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  2. "Supreme Court, High Court judges get nearly 200% salary hike". The Hindustan Times. 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
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