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Justice Subhasis Talapatra Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

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Age: 61 Years
Hometown: Udaipur, Tripura
Education: BA LLB

Subhasis Talapatra

Bio/Wiki
ProfessionLawyer
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 170 cm
in meters- 1.70 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 7”
Eye ColourDark Brown
Hair ColourGrey
Judicial Service
Service Years12 September 1990 - present
Designation(s)• Additional Judge of the Gauhati High Court (15 November 2011 - 13 September 2013)
• Judge of the Tripura High Court (13 September 2013 - 10 June 2022)
• Acting Chief Justice of the High Court of Tripura (2 November 2018 - 13 November 2018)
• Second tenure as the Acting Chief Justice of the High Court of Tripura (11 November 2019 - 15 November 2019)
• Judge of the High Court of Orissa (10 June 2022 - present)
Personal Life
Date of Birth4 October 1961 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2022)61 Years
BirthplaceUdaipur, Tripura, India
Zodiac signLibra
NationalityIndian
HometownUdaipur, Tripura
College/UniversityUniversity of Calcutta
Educational QualificationBA LLB
Relationships & More
Marital StatusNot known
Family
Wife/SpouseNot known
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)Rs. 2,25,000 + other allowances (w.e.f. 1 January 2016) [1]Department of Justice – Government of India

Subhasis Talapatra

Some Lesser Known Facts About Subhasis Talapatra

  • Subhasis Talapatrais an Indian advocate, who has served in the High Courts of Gauhati, Tripura, and Orissa as a judge. In July 2023, he came into the limelight after the Supreme Court collegium put forward his name for the position of Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court.
  • Subhasis Talapatra joined the Bar Council of Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, and Sikkim on 12 September 1990. While he had the right to practice law in all northeastern states, his focus was primarily on handling civil, constitutional, and criminal cases, particularly at the Agartala Bench of the Gauhati High Court.
  • He was designated as a senior advocate at the Gauhati High Court on 21 December 2004.
  • Since 2017, he has been the executive chairman of the Tripura State Legal Services Authority. Furthermore, he has held various positions, including chairman of the Juvenile Justice Committee, chairman of the Computer Committee and eCourts Project, chairman of the Committee for the Establishment of the National Law University, and a member of the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal since 2018.
  • He was sworn in as a Judge of the High Court of Orissa on 10 June 2022.

    Subhasis Talapatra taking oath as the judge of the Orissa High Court

    Subhasis Talapatra taking oath as the judge of the Orissa High Court

  • In July 2023, the Supreme Court collegium proposed Talapatra as a candidate for the position of Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court.

    A snippet of the notification issued by the Supreme Court of India regarding Talapatra's recommendation as the Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court

    A snippet of the notification issued by the Supreme Court of India regarding Talapatra’s recommendation as the Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court

  • He participated in the Phase-II Training on Counter-Terrorism as a part of a Faculty Exchange Program in Washington, D.C. and Orange County, California, from 10 September 2018 to 14 September 2018.
  • Subhasis Talapatra received an invitation to participate in the World Congress on Justice for Children, which was organized by UNESCO in Paris from 28 March 2018 to 30 March 2018.

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