Sanjeev Sachdeva

Sanjeev Sachdeva (born 26 December 1964) is an Indian jurist and currently a sitting judge of the Supreme Court of India since 02 June 2026. He served as the 29th Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court. He is former judge and twice acting chief justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court. He also served as a judge of Delhi High Court before being transferred to Madhya Pradesh High Court.

Early life and career Sachdeva was born on 26 December 1964. He graduated from Sri Ram College of Commerce and Campus Law Centre, Delhi University. He qualified as an Advocate-on-Record in the Supreme Court in 1995 and was designated a Senior Advocate by the Delhi High Court in 2011. He served as standing counsel for the Bar Council of India for over two decades and also headed a National Court Management Systems sub-committee relating to human resource development in the judiciary.

He was appointed an additional judge of the Delhi High Court on 17 April 2013 and became a permanent judge on 18 March 2015. He was transferred to the Madhya Pradesh High Court in 2024 and later took oath as its Chief Justice on 17 July 2025.

He was elevated as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India on 2 June 2026.