The Chief Justice
Justice Bhaskar Bhattacharya of the Calcutta High Court was transferred to the Gujarat High Court on November 8, 2011 and was appointed as the Acting Chief Justice, replacing Shri Justice Ashok L. Dave, who was officiating as the Chief Justice following the elevation of Chief Justice S J Mukhopadhaya to the Supreme Court of India. Hon'ble Shri Justice Bhaskar Bhattacharya was confirmed as the Chief Justice and was sworn-in by Governor of Gujarat HE Dr Kamla at the Raj Bhavan, Gandhinagar, on July 21, 2012.
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