Justice Subhasis Talpatra Appointed New Chief Justice of Orissa High Court

Cuttack: Justice Subhasis Talapatra has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court by President Droupadi Murmu.

He will take over as the Chief Justice of the High Court of Orissa after the superannuation of the present Chief Justice Justice S Muralidhar on August 7.

The Supreme Court collegium recommended the name of Justice Talapatra for the post.

Justice Talpatre has served in two High Courts. He was appointed as a Judge of the Gauhati High Court on November 15, 2011 and on the establishment of a separate High Court for Tripura in 2013 he opted the High Court of Tripura as his parent High Court.

He has been functioning, on transfer, in the High Court of Orissa since June 10, 2022.