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V. Ramasubramanian

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V. Ramasubramanian
Chairperson of National Human Rights Commission of India
Assumed office
23 December 2024
Preceded byVijaya Bharathi Sayani (Acting)
Judge of Supreme Court of India
In office
23 September 2019 – 29 June 2023
Nominated byRanjan Gogoi
Appointed byRam Nath Kovind
Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court
In office
22 June 2019 – 22 September 2019
Nominated byRanjan Gogoi
Appointed byRam Nath Kovind
Judge of Telangana High Court
In office
27 April 2016 – 21 June 2019
Nominated byT. S. Thakur
Appointed byPranab Mukherjee
Judge of Madras High Court
In office
31 July 2006 – 26 April 2016
Nominated byYogesh Kumar Sabharwal
Appointed byA. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Personal details
Born (1958-06-30) 30 June 1958 (age 66)
Mannargudi, Tamil Nadu
Alma materRamakrishna Mission Vivekananda College, Madras Law College[1]
Websitewww.sci.gov.in

V. Ramasubramanian (born 30 June 1958) is a former judge of Supreme Court of India. He is former chief justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court. He is also former judge of Madras High Court and Telangana High Court.[2][3] Ramasubramanian retired from the supreme court on 29 June 2023.[4]

Over the course of his Supreme Court tenure, Ramasubramanian wrote 102 judgments.[5] Ramasubramanian was a member of benches that heard arguments concerning the 2016 Demonetization policy and the validity of circumstantial evidence in bribery cases.[6]

He was appointed as the head of the National Human Rights Commission of India.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE V.RAMASUBRAMANIAN". Telangana High Court. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
  2. ^ Krishnan, Murali (19 June 2019). "Centre clears appointment of Justice V Ramasubramanian as Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court". Bar & Bench. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Another Judge now objects to SC collegium overlooking seniority". Ajmer Singh. The Economic Times. 4 September 2019. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
  4. ^ ""Independent judge doesn't mean being anti-establishment": Justice Ajay Rastogi at farewell function". ThePrint. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Justice V. Ramasubramanian: Number of Judgements Authored". Supreme Court Observer. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  6. ^ "V. Ramasubramanian". Supreme Court Observer. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  7. ^ Subramani, A (23 December 2024). "India News". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 December 2024.