Hon'ble Chief Justice (Retd.) Ramalingam Sudhakar | |
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| Chief Justice of Manipur High Court | |
| In office 18 May 2018 – 13 February 2021 | |
| Nominated by | Dipak Misra |
| Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Acting Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court | |
| In office 16 March 2018 – 17 May 2018 | |
| Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
| In office 15 March 2017 – 31 March 2017 | |
| Appointed by | Pranab Mukherjee |
| Judge of Jammu and Kashmir High Court | |
| In office 18 April 2016 – 15 March 2018 | |
| Nominated by | T. S. Thakur |
| Appointed by | Pranab Mukherjee |
| Judge of Madras High Court | |
| In office 10 December 2005 – 17 April 2016 | |
| Nominated by | Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal |
| Appointed by | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 February 1959 Vellore, Tamilnadu |
| Alma mater | Madras Law College |
Ramalingam Sudhakar is an Indian Judge. He is former Chief Justice of Manipur High Court. He is also former Acting Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court and Judge of Jammu and Kashmir High Court and Madras High Court.[1] [2] He was born on 14 February 1959 and hails from Panapakkam Village, Vellore District in Tamil Nadu.[3] He was overlooked and V. Ramasubramanian was chosen over him as a Supreme Court Judge.[4] The Central Government has approved the appointment of former Chief Justice of Manipur High Court, Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar as the president of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) for a period of five years in October 28, 2021. Justice Sudhakar has been appointed for a period of five years from the date of appointment or till he attains the age of 67 or until further orders, whichever is earlier.[5]