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Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman
JUNE 2026Spotlight

Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman

Former Judge, Supreme Court of India

Class
1979
Honour
Distinguished Jurist Award, 2022
Spotlight
JUNE 2026

Justice Nariman is widely regarded as one of the finest legal minds of his generation. Elevated to the Supreme Court directly from the bar in 2014, he authored several landmark judgments that deepened constitutional jurisprudence.

Professional achievements

  1. Designated as a Senior Advocate at the age of 37
  2. Solicitor General of India (2011-2013)
  3. Authored judgments decriminalizing homosexuality and striking down Section 66A of the IT Act

Centenary Edition

100 Years of Justice

Faculty of Law

University of Delhi

Since1924
CentenaryLegacy of Excellence