Justice Ruma Pal (born 3 June 1941) is a former judge of the Supreme Court of India.
She read for her B.C.L degree at St Anne's College, Oxford and started practice in 1968 in Civil, Revenue, Labour and Constitutional matters in the Calcutta High Court.
[2] After a long and distinguished career as an advocate, she was appointed Judge in the Calcutta High Court on 6 August 1990.
Justice Pal has delivered many critical judgements in famous cases.
[citation needed] Pal edited many text-books for legal studies including famous book on Indian Constitutional Law by Prof. M P Jain, which is considered as an authority.