Dipak Kumar Sen

{{short description|Indian judge}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}} {{Use Indian English|date=August 2024}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Dipak Kumar Sen | birth_name = | caption = | image = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1927|05|01|df=y}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | office = Chief Justice of Patna High Court | appointer = | nominator = | term_start = 1 May 1988 | term_end = 1 May 1989 | predecessor = Shushil Kumar Jha | successor = Bhagwati Prasad Jha | office2 = Governor of Bihar | term2 = 24 January 1989 – 28 January 1989 | predecessor2 = Govind Narayan Singh | successor2 = R.D. Pradhan | party = | other_party = | spouse = | children = | website = | footnotes = | date = | year = | source = }}

'''Dipak Kumar Sen''' was an Indian judge and a Chief Justice of Patna High Court. He was also the acting Governor of Bihar.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://patnahighcourt.gov.in/Judges_RET_CJ.aspx | title=LIST OF FORMER CHIEF JUSTICES Patna High court | publisher=Patna High Court | accessdate=4 January 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://governor.bih.nic.in/OldGovernors.htm | title=List of Governors Bihar | publisher=Governor of Bihar | accessdate=4 January 2021 | archive-date=4 February 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080204085311/http://governor.bih.nic.in/OldGovernors.htm | url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=The Journal of Parliamentary Information|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=d3u2AAAAIAAJ|accessdate=4 January 2021|year=1988|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat|page=341}}</ref><ref name="Malhotra2004">{{cite book|author=G. C. Malhotra|title=Cabinet Responsibility to Legislature: Motions of Confidence and No-confidence in Lok Sabha and State Legislatures|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DFqbAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA260|accessdate=4 January 2021|year=2004|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat|isbn=978-81-200-0400-9|pages=260–}}</ref>

Sen was born on 1 May 1927. He attended St. Gregory's School in Dacca, Khulna Zilla School, and Presidency College, Calcutta. On 17 November 1950, he was called to the Bar by Gray's Inn, London.<ref>{{cite book |title=Judges of the Supreme Court and the High Courts as on ... |year=1988 |publisher=Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs, Department of Justice, Government of India |page=173}}</ref>

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