Sangeet Raj Lodha | |
Office: | Judge of Rajasthan High Court |
Termstart: | 5 July 2007 |
Appointer: | A.P.J Abdul Kalam |
Honorific Prefix: | Hon'ble Justice |
Birth Date: | 13 October 1959 |
Birth Place: | Jodhpur, Rajasthan |
Sangeet Raj Lodha (born 13 October 1959) is an Indian judge. He was the senior-most judge of the Rajasthan High Court after the Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court, till his retirement on 13 October 2021.[1] Prior to elevation, he was a practicing lawyer in the Rajasthan High Court. His areas of specialization are - Constitutional, Civil and Tax matters. He was elevated to the post of Judge of Rajasthan High Court on 5 July 2007.[2] Recently, a break-through judgement by Justice Lodha and Justice Rameshwar Vyas's Division Bench declared the levy of advance fees by medical colleges as illegal.[3] In 2019, he refused to hear Asaram's plea for parole to meet his sick wife.[4]