Nitin Madhukar Jamdar

{{Short description|Indian judge}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Nitin Madhukar Jamdar

| office = Chief Justice of Kerala High Court

| termstart = 26 September 2024

| termend =

| appointer = Droupadi Murmu

| nominator = Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud

| office2 = Judge of Bombay High Court

| termstart2 = 23 January 2012

| termend2 = 25 September 2024
{{small|Acting CJ: 31 May 2023 – 29 July 2023}}

| nominator2 = S. H. Kapadia

| appointer2 = Pratibha Patil

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1964|1|10|df=y}}

| birth_place = Solapur

| alma_mater = Government Law College, Mumbai

| honorific_prefix = Hon'ble Chief Justice

| predecessor = A. Muhamed Mustaque (acting)
Ashish Jitendra Desai

}}

Nitin Madhukar Jamdar (born 10 January 1964) is an Indian judge. Presently, he is the Chief Justice of Kerala High Court. He was a former Acting Chief Justice of Bombay High Court.{{Cite news |date=31 May 2023 |title=Justice Nitin Jamdar appointed as acting chief justice of Bombay HC |work=Hindustan Times |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/mumbai-news/justice-nitin-jamdar-appointed-as-acting-chief-justice-of-bombay-hc-as-ramesh-deokinandan-dhanuka-demits-office-after-3-day-tenure-101685474696544.html |access-date=31 May 2023}} Collegium of Supreme Court of India recommended to appoint him as Chief Justice of Kerala High Court on 11 July 2024.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2024-07-11 |title=Supreme Court Collegium recommends Justice Nitin Jamdar as Chief Justice of Kerala High Court |url=https://www.barandbench.com/news/supreme-court-collegium-recommends-justice-nitin-jamdar-as-chief-justice-of-kerala-high-court |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=Bar and Bench |language=en}}{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2024-07-11 |title=Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Appointment Of Justice Nitin Jamdar Of Bombay HC As Kerala HC Chief Justice |url=https://www.livelaw.in/news-updates/kerala-high-court-supreme-court-collegium-proposes-justice-nitin-jamdar-bombay-hc-kerala-hc-chie-justice-263098 |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=Live Law |language=en}} He was appointed as Chief Justice of Kerala High Court on 21 September 2024.{{Cite news |last= |first= |date=2024-09-21 |title=Nithin Madhukar Jamdar is the new Kerala Chief Justice |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/nithin-madhukar-jamdar-is-the-new-kerala-chief-justice/article68668290.ece |access-date=2024-09-22 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}

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