Jayantilal Shah | |
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| 12th Chief Justice of India | |
| In office 17 December 1970 – 21 January 1971 | |
| Appointed by | V. V. Giri |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Hidayatullah |
| Succeeded by | Sarv Mittra Sikri |
| Chief Justice of Bombay High Court | |
| Preceded by | Prakash Chandra Tatia D. N. Patel (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 January 1906 Ahmedabad, British India |
| Died | 4 January 1991 (aged 84) Bombay, Maharashtra, India |
Jayantilal Chhotalal Shah (22 January 1906 – 4 January 1991) was the twelfth Chief Justice of India from 17 December 1970 until his retirement on 21 January 1971. He was born in Ahmedabad.[1]
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