Description
Justice P. Venkatarama Reddi
A distinguished jurist, Justice P. Venkatarama Reddi, born on August 10, 1940, left an indelible mark on the Indian judicial system through his tenures in various High Courts and the Supreme Court of India. He retired on August 10, 2005.
Early Career and Education
Enrolling as an Advocate in 1962 at Hyderabad, Justice Reddi laid the foundation for a remarkable career.
Legal Practice
He practiced in the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, specializing in civil matters including writs, taxation, service, and company law. He also served as Standing Counsel for Railways, Food Corporation, BHEL, and other Public Sector Undertakings.
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Judicial Appointments and Contributions
Appointed as a Judge in the Andhra Pradesh High Court on March 16, 1990, Justice Reddi also served as President of the Andhra Pradesh Judicial Academy and was associated with NALSAR University as a Member of the Executive Committee. He was appointed as Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court on October 21, 2000, and subsequently as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India on August 17, 2001.
Retirement
Justice Reddi retired on August 10, 2005, concluding a distinguished career in the Indian judiciary.
