Samaraditya Pal
Samaraditya Pal or Bacchu Pal,[1] (15 December 1938 – 9 March 2023) was an Indian senior advocate and barrister. He was one of the most prominent barristers of the Calcutta High Court.[2] His wife, Ruma Pal,[3] was a justice of the Supreme Court of India.[4]
Life and career[edit]
Pal completed his schooling from St Xavier’s School and passed from Presidency College, Kolkata. He passed LL.B from Calcutta University. Pal acquired his barrister degree from Inner Temple, London.[5] Pal authored books on various subjects of law, which were published by LexisNexis.[6] He had represented several famous cases,[7] amongst them were representing Tata Motors[8] and the Election Commission[9] of West Bengal in Panchayet Poll.[10]
Pal died at age 84 on 9 March 2023 in Kolkata.[11][12][13]
References[edit]
- ^ "Samaraditya Pal: Latest News, Videos, Photos | Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
- ^ Sambit Saha And Tapas Ghosh (24 June 2011). "Sit back and savour a class act". Telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 27 June 2011. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
- ^ "Former Judges". Supreme Court of India. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
- ^ Bharathi, Vartha. "Eminent barrister Samaraditya Pal dies at 84". english.varthabharati.in. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- ^ Bench, Bar &. "Senior Advocate Samaraditya Pal passes away". Bar and Bench - Indian Legal news. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- ^ Works
- ^ "India Law Legal Database". Manupatra.in. 10 January 2012. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
- ^ "Tata counsel wants to quit". Indian Express. 20 July 2011. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
- ^ "EC's lawyer Samaraditya Pal says, HC division bench verdict is not a judgement". YouTube. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
- ^ "High court chief justice, state election counsel in spat over election ruling - Worldnews.com". Article.wn.com. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
- ^ সংবাদদাতা, নিজস্ব. "Samaraditya Pal | প্রয়াত হলেন আইনজীবী এবং সংবিধান বিশেষজ্ঞ সমরাদিত্য পাল, বয়স হয়েছিল ৮৪". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- ^ "Eminent barrister Samaraditya Pal dies at 84". The Week. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- ^ PTI (9 March 2023). "Eminent barrister Samaraditya Pal dies at 84". ThePrint. Retrieved 9 March 2023.