Name Fakkir Ibrahim | ||
Nominated by Collegium of judges headed by CJI R M Lodha Appointed by President Pranab Mukherjee Born April 23, 1951 (age 73) ( 1951-04-23 ) | ||
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Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla (born 23 July 1951) is a former judge of the Supreme Court of India.
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- Farewell function in honour of hon ble mr justice fakkir mohamed ibrahim kalifulla part 1 of 4
- Farewell function in honour of hon ble mr justice fakkir mohamed ibrahim kalifulla part 3 of 4
- Early life
- Career
- References
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Early life
Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla was born on 23 July 1951, in Karaikudi, Sivagangai District, Tamil Nadu, India.
Career
Kalifulla enrolled as an advocate on 20 August 1975, after which he began practicing labour law in the law firm of T.S. Gopalan & Co. On 2 March 2000, he was appointed as a judge of the Madras High Court. In February 2011, he became a member of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and was appointed to serve as the acting Chief Justice two months later. In September 2011, he was named as the Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir. On 2 April 2012, he was named to the Supreme Court of India, sworn in by Chief Justice Sarosh Homi Kapadia. Justice Kalifulla retired from the Supreme Court of India on 22 July 2016.