Sunita Agarwal Age, Wiki and Bio

Sunita Agarwal

Quick Info

ProfessionJudge
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth30/04/1966
Age58 years
BirthplaceAllahabad, Uttar Pradesh

Physical Stats & More

Height165 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorSalt & Pepper (dyed Black)

Educational Qualification(s)

Bachelor of LawAwadh University

Personal Life

Date of Birth30/04/1966
Age (as of 2023)57 Years
BirthplaceAllahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Zodiac signTaurus
NationalityIndian
HometownAllahabad, Uttar Pradesh

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

SpouseName Not Known

Some Lesser Known Facts

Sunita Agarwal is an Indian jurist serving as a judge in the Allahabad High Court in Uttar Pradesh.
She was among the 30 Indian judges monitored by a Chinese data analytics company during the Zhenhua data leak in 2020.
The Supreme Court Collegium recommended her as the Chief Justice of Gujarat in July 2023, following Sonia Gokani.
Commencing her legal career in 1990 at the Allahabad High Court, she was later appointed as an additional judge.
In August 2013, Sunita Agarwal became a permanent judge at the Allahabad High Court.
She was selected in 2018 to address sexual harassment complaints at the Allahabad High Court.
Sunita Agarwal has played a significant role in shaping Indian constitutional law as a judge.
In May 2020, she set a precedent allowing the High Court of Allahabad to handle cases involving individuals residing outside their jurisdiction.
In March 2020, she served on a bench establishing rules for individuals seeking anticipatory bail at the Allahabad High Court.
Justice Agarwal instructed the release of individuals arrested for violating lockdown rules during the COVID-19 pandemic in June 2020.
She was surveilled by Zhenhua Data, a Chinese company, along with other judges and public figures.
In February 2021, she emphasized equality for individuals based on sexual orientation, citing a Supreme Court ruling.
The Supreme Court Collegium recommended her for the Chief Justice of Gujarat position on 5 July 2023.
Sunita Agarwal is set to retire from service on April 29, 2028.