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Dr. Justice (Retd.) Sanjaya Kumar Mishra
President, Principal Bench, New Delhi
Goods & Services Tax Appellate Tribunal
Dr. Justice (Retd.) Sanjaya Kumar Mishra, President, Principal Bench, New Delhi, Goods & Services Tax Appellate Tribunal is an Indian Judge, who served as the Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. He was a Judge of Uttarakhand High Court. He has previously served as Acting Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court and Judge of Orissa High Court.

Born in Bolangir town of Odisha, Justice (Retd.) Sanjaya Kumar Mishra started schooling at Tikra Upper Primary School. He passed out Higher Secondary Certificate Examination from Prithviraj High School, Bolangir in the year 1977. He completed B.Com.(Hons.) from Rajendra College, Bolangir in 1982 and M.Com. from Delhi University in 1984.

He got LL.B. degree from Faculty of Law, University of Delhi in 1987. From March, 1988, he joined profession and started practice in Bolangir District Courts under the guidance of his father, Shri Markanda Mishra. For some time, he acted as Honorary Law Lecturer of Bolangir Law College.

He was appointed as Additional District & Sessions Judge, Jeypore, District Koraput, Orissa, having secured the first position in the recruitment test for selection of District-Judges directly from the Bar. Served as District & Sessions Judge, Sundargarh and Dhenkanal, Special Judge (CBI), Bhubaneswar and the Registrar General of Orissa High Court.

He was sworn in as Additional Judge of Orissa High Court on 7th October 2009. He became a permanent Judge as per notification dated 15th June 2011.

He joined as senior most Judge of Uttarakhand High Court, Nainital on 11th October 2021. Served as Acting Chief Justice from 24.12.2021 to 28.06.2022. Thereafter again served as Judge of Uttarakhand High Court till 19.02.2023.

On 20.02.2023 took oath as the Chief Justice, Jharkhand High Court, Ranchi. He was conferred D. Litt., (Honouris Causa) by Sambalpur University in the year 2023.
He demitted office as Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court on 28th February 2023. He was appointed by Ministry of Finance as 1st President of Principal Bench, Goods & Services Tax Appellate Tribunal and later took oath on 5th May 2024.

As a trial court judge and judge/chief justice of High Court, Justice Mishra have disposed, of thousands of cases involving important questions of law, fact and public interest.