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Born on November 29, 1962 at Patiala, Punjab. His Lordship completed B.Sc. (Medical) from Government Mohindra College, Patiala, and pursued LL.B. from Punjabi University, Patiala, graduating in the year 1985.
His Lordship enrolled as an Advocate in 1985 and practiced at District Courts, Patiala. He joined the Punjab Civil Services (Judicial Branch) in February 1991. He was promoted as Additional District & Sessions Judge and served in Sangrur, Ludhiana, Chandigarh, and Bathinda. He also served as Presiding Officer, Industrial Tribunal-cum-Labour Court, Chandigarh. His Lordship was elevated as District & Sessions Judge in the year 2012.
During his tenure, His Lordship served as District & Sessions Judge in the districts of Mansa, Amritsar, Ludhiana, and Chandigarh, discharging judicial duties in civil, criminal, and service matters with diligence and distinction.
His Lordship was elevated as Additional Judge of the Punjab & Haryana High Court on November 2, 2022 and was confirmed as Permanent Judge on March 11, 2024.
Justice Gurbir Singh is known for his judicial sensitivity and clarity in complex cases, particularly in areas involving narcotics control (NDPS Act cases), family law and child custody, immigration and contractual fraud, and entertainment industry disputes involving unfair agreements. His judgments reflect a commitment to fairness, constitutional values, and the protection of individual rights, particularly in cases involving unequal bargaining power and vulnerable litigants.
He joined as Member of the Punjab State & Chandigarh (UT) Human Rights Commission on July 2, 2025.