M. S. Ramachandra Rao (judge)

M. S. Ramachandra Rao
9th Chief Justice of Tripura High Court
Assuming office
TBC
Nominated byBhushan Ramkrishna Gavai
Appointed byDroupadi Murmu
Preceded byAparesh Kumar Singh
16th Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court
Assumed office
25 September 2024
Nominated byDhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
Appointed byDroupadi Murmu
Preceded byBidyut Ranjan Sarangi
Succeeded byTarlok Singh Chauhan
28th Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court
In office
30 May 2023  24 September 2024
Nominated byDhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
Appointed byDroupadi Murmu
Preceded byAmjad Ahtesham Sayed
Succeeded byRajiv Shakdher
Judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court
In office
12 October 2021  29 May 2023
Nominated byN. V. Ramana
Appointed byRam Nath Kovind
Judge of Telangana High Court
In office
29 June 2012  11 October 2021
Acting CJ: 31 August 2021 – 11 October 2021
Nominated byS. H. Kapadia
Appointed byPrathiba Patil
Personal details
Born (1966-08-07) 7 August 1966
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Alma mater(LLB) Osmania University
(LLM) University of Cambridge

Mamidanna Satyaratna Ramachandra Rao (born 7 August 1966) is an Indian Jurist who is currently serving as the Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. He was a former Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court and Judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court and Telangana High Court. He has also served as Acting Chief Justice of Telangana High Court.