Aniruddha Bose

Aniruddha Bose
Sitting Judge of the Supreme Court of India
Assumed Office24th May, 2019
Retires On10th Apr, 2024
Previously
Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High CourtAugust 11th 2018 - May 24th 2019
Judge of the Calcutta High CourtJanuary 2004 - August 10th 2018
Enrolment1985
Profile
Justice Aniruddha Bose studied law in the Surendranath College of Law, Kolkata. He practised for 19 years in the Calcutta High Court on civil matters. In 2004, he was appointed as a Judge in the Calcutta High Court. He was sworn in as the Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court in August 2018. The Union government accepted Justice Bose’s elevation to the Supreme Court only after the Collegium reiterated his name a second time for elevation.
Notable Judgments
In the case of Rina Dutta v Anjali Mahato , Justice Bose while being in a three judge bench held that though the person more qualified than mentioned in the advertisement is generally not terminated from the job, on the other hand it’s open to employer to make rule providing for disqualification of candidates possessing qualification higher than prescribed qualification, but burden would be on employer to justify such rule.
In the case of Union of India v K. V. Thulasiamma, it was held by the division bench that once an individual is regularised in a job then the individual is eligible to get the benefits of regular service from the date of ad-hoc appointment.