Hon'ble Justice Manjula Chellur | |
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| Chief Justice of Bombay High Court | |
| In office 22 August 2016 – 4 December 2017 | |
| Appointed by | Pranab Mukherjee |
| Preceded by | Justice Dhirendra H. Waghela |
| Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court | |
| In office 6 August 2014 – 21 August 2016 | |
| Appointed by | Pranab Mukherjee |
| Preceded by | Justice Arun Kumar Mishra |
| Succeeded by | Justice Girish Chandra Gupta |
| Chief Justice of Kerala High Court | |
| In office 26 September 2012 – 5 August 2014 acting: 9 November 2011 – 26 September 2012 | |
| Appointed by | Pratibha Patil (acting) Pranab Mukherjee (permanent) |
| Preceded by | Justice Jasti Chelameswar |
| Succeeded by | Justice Ashok Bhushan |
| Judge of High Court of Karnataka | |
| In office 21 February 2000 – 25 September 2012 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 December 1955 Bellary, Mysore State, India (now in Karnataka, India) |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Nationality |  Indian |
| Alma mater | Allum Sunmangalamma Women's College, Bellary |
Manjula Chellur (born 5 December 1955) is a former Chief Justice of Bombay High Court. She was the first woman Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court, was the Chief Justice of Kerala High Court and the first female judge of the Karnataka High Court. She demitted her office upon attaining the age of superannuation on 4 December 2017.[1][2][3][4]
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- ^ Kerala High Court (2013). "Website Kerala High Court". Kerala High Court. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- ^ Express News Service (27 September 2012). "Manjula Chellur sworn in as Kerala HC CJ". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- ^ Venkatesan, J. (31 August 2012). "Manjula Chellur to be Chief Justice of Kerala High Court". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 1 November 2012. Retrieved 26 March 2013.