With the retirement of Shri Mohit Shantilal Shah, Chief Justice of Bombay High Court, Smt. Justice Vijaya Kamlesh Tahilramani, senior-most Judge of Bombay High Court, has been appointed by the President of India as the Acting Chief Justice of that High Court with effect from 9th September, 2015.
Born on 3rd October 1958, Justice Tahilramani enrolled as an advocate with the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa in July 1982 and started practice in the Bombay High Court as well as in the City Civil & Sessions Courts, Mumbai. She was appointed as Government Pleader and Public Prosecutor on the Appellate side of the High Court of Bombay from 1st November 1997. She was appointed as a as a Judge of the Bombay High Court on 26th June 2001.