Chhattisgarh High Court
Data as on 01.11.2026. Source: LawInC analysis of Department of Justice data.
Sitting judges of this Court, followed by judges whose Parent High Court is this Court and who are serving elsewhere, and sitting Supreme Court judges drawn from this Parent High Court. Parent High Court Seniority is kept after a transfer; that is the figure the public monthly list does not present as an all-India picture.
Principal seat. Bilaspur
Official website. https://highcourt.cg.gov.in/
Chief Justice: Hon'ble Justice Krushna Ram Mohapatra (Parent High Court: Orissa)
Collegium of the Chhattisgarh High Court
As on 01.11.2026.
| Role | Judge | Retires |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Justice | Justice Krushna Ram Mohapatra | 17.04.2027 |
| Member | Justice Parth Prateem Sahu | 18.04.2033 |
| Member | Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas | 04.10.2032 |
Next change: Justice Krushna Ram Mohapatra retires on 17.04.2027; Justice Naresh Kumar Chandravanshi joins the collegium.
Sitting at this High Court (13)
Ordered by sitting-court seniority (SHC-S). PHC-S is the Permanent High Court Number (parent-court seniority, kept after transfer). AIS is All India Seniority as on this date, including Additional Judges. Incoming transferred judges, including the Chief Justice, appear here.
| SHC-S | PHC-S | AIS | Working rank | Judge | Sitting HC | Parent HC | Source | Appointed | Retires | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 38 | 38 | Hon'ble Justice Krushna Ram Mohapatra Chief Justice | Chhattisgarh | Orissa | Bar | 17.04.2015 | 17.04.2027 | CJ.Chhattisgarh |
| 2 | 6 | 136 | 136 | Hon'ble Justice Parth Prateem Sahu | Chhattisgarh | Chhattisgarh | Bar | 18.06.2018 | 18.04.2033 | |
| 3 | 8 | 265 | 265 | Hon'ble Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas | Chhattisgarh | Chhattisgarh | Bar | 22.03.2021 | 04.10.2032 | |
| 4 | 9 | 266 | 266 | Hon'ble Justice Naresh Kumar Chandravanshi Service | Chhattisgarh | Chhattisgarh | Service | 22.03.2021 | 05.11.2027 | |
| 5 | 12 | 407 | 407 | Hon'ble Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey | Chhattisgarh | Chhattisgarh | Bar | 02.08.2022 | 29.01.2032 | |
| 6 | 15 | 504 | 504 | Hon'ble Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal | Chhattisgarh | Chhattisgarh | Bar | 01.05.2023 | 30.07.2030 | |
| 7 | 11 | 362 | 362 | Hon'ble Justice Sachin Singh Rajput | Chhattisgarh | Chhattisgarh | Bar | 16.05.2022 | 26.01.2034 | |
| 8 | 14 | 503 | 503 | Hon'ble Justice Sanjay Kumar Jaiswal Service | Chhattisgarh | Chhattisgarh | Service | 01.05.2023 | 18.06.2027 | |
| 9 | 16 | 565 | 565 | Hon'ble Justice Bibhu Datta Guru | Chhattisgarh | Chhattisgarh | Bar | 13.08.2024 | 06.07.2036 | |
| 10 | 17 | 566 | 566 | Hon'ble Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad | Chhattisgarh | Chhattisgarh | Bar | 13.08.2024 | 13.05.2031 | |
| 11 | 18 | 805 | 805 | Hon'ble Justice Santosh Sharma Service | Chhattisgarh | Chhattisgarh | Service | 10.09.2026 | 01.07.2030 | |
| 12 | 19 | 806 | 806 | Hon'ble Justice Smt. Sushma Sawant Service | Chhattisgarh | Chhattisgarh | Service | 10.09.2026 | 23.11.2031 | |
| 13 | 20 | 807 | 807 | Hon'ble Justice Sudhir Kumar Service | Chhattisgarh | Chhattisgarh | Service | 10.09.2026 | 14.07.2033 |
Judges of this Parent High Court serving elsewhere (2)
Including those serving as Chief Justice or as a puisne judge of another High Court. Their Parent High Court Seniority is unchanged.
| SHC-S | PHC-S | AIS | Working rank | Judge | Sitting HC | Parent HC | Source | Appointed | Retires | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | Hon'ble Justice Sanjay Kumar Agrawal Chief Justice | Rajasthan | Chhattisgarh | Bar | 16.09.2013 | 14.07.2027 | CJ.Rajasthan |
| 1 | 5 | 12 | 12 | Hon'ble Justice Puthichira Sam Koshy ACJ | Telangana | Chhattisgarh | Bar | 16.09.2013 | 29.04.2029 | ACJ.Telangana |
Judges of other Parent High Courts serving here (1)
Sitting judges of this Court whose Parent High Court is another High Court (transferred in). Their Permanent High Court Seniority (PHC-S) is that of the Parent High Court.
| Judge | Parent High Court | PHC-S |
|---|---|---|
| Justice Krushna Ram Mohapatra | Orissa | 4 |
Sitting Supreme Court judges from this Parent High Court (1)
| SC seniority | Judge | Appointed to the Court | Retires | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Hon'ble Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra | 19.05.2023 | 28.08.2029 | — |
* Likely to be CJI as per seniority
