Born on 25.11.1964
The youngest son
of former President of Bar Association, Howrah, Late Sukumar Sinha Ray, and
Late Urmila Sinha Ray. After obtaining LL.B. degree from the Department
of Law, (Hazra Campus),University of Calcutta, he joined the District Judges’
Court, Howrah as an Advocate under the guidance of his father. He obtained
LL.M. degree
from the University of Calcutta in the year 1994 andranked first in order of
merit and was appointed as a Guest Lecturer in the Department of Law,
University of Calcutta.
Appeared in the
West Bengal Judicial Service Examination, 1995 and stood first in order of
merit and joined West Bengal Judicial Service on 10/09/1996 as a Probationary
Munsif. His several
Articles were published
in several law journals including All India Reporter, Criminal Law Journal,
Calcutta Law Times, "Nyaya Deep", (the official Journal of NALSA). He
is a Certified Arbitrator &Mediator, IIAM, Kerala. He was invited to
deliver lectures in the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration,
Mussoorie, (LBSNAA) in the year 2010.
He is a Trained
Mediator having 40 hours' training under Mediation and Conciliation Project
Committee, Hon'ble Supreme Court of India. He has recently obtained post
graduate diploma in Medical Law and Ethics from National Law School of India
University, Bangalore.
He appeared in
the Limited Competitive Examination 2010, conducted by the Hon’ble High Court
at Calcutta and stood first
and was promoted to the cadre of District Judge (Entry Level) on 17.01.2011.
His places of posting includes Chief Judicial Magistrate, South
24 Parganas, Alipore, Registrar (Recruitment and Management),
High Court, Calcutta, Member-Secretary, Mediation and Conciliation
Committee, High Court, Calcutta, District
and Sessions Judge, Bankura, Chief Legal Advisor, Urban Development and
Municipal Affairs, Government of West Bengal.
Elevated as an Additional Judge of the High
Court at Calcutta on 31.08.2022