Jyoti Singh (born 1 October 1966) is an Indian Judge. Presently, she is a sitting

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on the

Delhi High Court The High Court of Delhi (IAST: ''dillī uchcha nyāyālaya'') was established on 31 October 1966, through the ''Delhi High Court Act, 1966'', with four judges, Chief Justice K. S. Hegde, Justice I. D. Dua, Justice H. R. Khanna and Justice S. ...

Career

Singh passed LL.B. from the

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and started practice before the

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as well as Delhi High Court. She became the

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in 2011. Singh worked as advocate on behalf of the

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. She served as a member of Delhi High Court Legal Services Committee. On 22 October 2018 she was appointed a Judge of Delhi High Court.

References

* 1966 births Living people 20th-century Indian lawyers 20th-century Indian women lawyers 21st-century Indian judges 21st-century Indian women judges Judges of the Delhi High Court {{India-law-bio-stub