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Justice M. Jagannadha Rao

A prominent figure in the Indian judiciary, Justice M. Jagannadha Rao's career is distinguished by his expertise in civil law and his leadership roles in multiple High Courts.

Judicial Profile at a Glance

  • Born: December 2, 1935
  • Education: B.Sc. (Hons.), LL.B.
  • Enrolled as Advocate: July 25, 1960, Hyderabad
  • Additional Judge, Andhra Pradesh High Court: September 29, 1982 (AN)
  • Permanent Judge, Andhra Pradesh High Court: November 29, 1982
  • Chief Justice of Kerala High Court: August 8, 1991
  • Transferred to Delhi High Court: April 12, 1994
  • Appointed as Judge of Supreme Court of India: March 21, 1997
  • Retired: December 1, 2000
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Justice Rao's career, marked by his extensive practice in civil law and his leadership in the Kerala and Delhi High Courts, culminated in his appointment to the Supreme Court, reflecting his significant contribution to the Indian legal system.

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