Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari Explained

Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari
Office:Judge of the Supreme Court of India
Termstart:31 August 2021
Nominator:N. V. Ramana
Appointer:Ram Nath Kovind
Office1:Chief Justice of the Sikkim High Court
Termstart1:6 January 2021
Termend1:30 August 2021
Appointer1:Ram Nath Kovind
Nominator1:Sharad Arvind Bobde
Predecessor1:Arup Kumar Goswami
Successor1:Meenakshi Madan Rai (acting)
Office2:1st Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court
Termstart2:7 October 2019
Termend2:5 January 2021
Appointer2:Ram Nath Kovind
Nominator2:Ranjan Gogoi
Predecessor2:Chagari Praveen Kumar (acting)
Successor2:Arup Kumar Goswami
Office3:Judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court
Termstart3:25 November 2005
Termend3:6 October 2019
Appointer3:A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Nominator3:Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal
Birth Date:29 June 1961
Birth Place:Joura, Madhya Pradesh, India

Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari (born 29 June 1961) is a judge of the Supreme Court of India. He is former chief justice of the Sikkim High Court. Before that, he served as chief justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court and judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court. He was born in Joura, Madhya Pradesh. He was a practicing lawyer in Gwalior before he got elevated to the bench.

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