Abhay Shreeniwas Oka
Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka (born 25 May 1960) is an Indian Judge and current Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court.[1] He was Judge in Bombay High Court.
Hon'ble Chief Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court | |
| Assumed office 10 May 2019 | |
| Nominated by | Ranjan Gogoi |
| Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Preceded by | Lingappa Narayana Swamy (acting) |
| Judge of Bombay High Court | |
| In office 29 August 2003 – 9 May 2019 | |
| Nominated by | V. N. Khare |
| Appointed by | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 May 1960 India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | University of Bombay |
Career
Born on 25 May 1960. He was enrolled as an Advocate on 28 June 1983. He practised for 19 years in the Bombay High Court, Appellate Side, Bombay in Civil, Constitutional and Service matters and specialised in all the matters.
He was appointed as an Additional Judge of the Bombay High Court on 29 August 2003 and appointed as a permanent Judge on 12 November 2005.
He was appointed Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court on 30 April 2019 and sworn in as Chief Justice[1] of Karnataka High Court on 10 May 2019.
References
- "Orders of appointment of Shri Justice A S Oka, Judge of Bombay HC as CJ Karanataka HC (30.04.2019)" (PDF). 30 April 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
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