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65 decisions a day before retirement: Delhi High Court’s Justice Mukta Gupta leaves behind a strong legacy

As a lawyer, she argued cases ranging from civil to criminal laws and from constitutional to service matters. 

She was appointed as additional public prosecutor in the Delhi High Court in January 1993 and standing counsel (criminal) for the Delhi government in August 2001. 

As a lawyer, she appeared in several high-profile cases including the Parliament and Red Fort shootout cases, the Jessica Lal murder case, the Naina Sahni murder case and the Nitish Katara murder case, both in the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court.

As a prosecutor, she secured convictions in these cases.

As a counsel for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), she argued the Naval War Room leak case, the Priyadarshini Mattoo murder case and the Madhumita Sharma murder case. 

She was a member of Delhi Legal Services Authority, where she was associated with the issues and programmes for rehabilitation of destitute women, juveniles and prisoners.

Source: Barandbench

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