Mohan Shantanagoudar

Justice
Mohan M. Shantanagoudar
Judge of the Supreme court of India
Assumed office
17 February 2017
Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court
In office
22 September 2016 – 17 February 2017
Acting Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court
In office
01 August 2016 – 21 September 2016
Judge of the Karnataka High Court
In office
24 September 2004 – 31 July 2016
Personal details
Born (1958-05-05) May 5, 1958
Chikkerur, Hirekerur Taluk, Haveri District, Karnataka
Citizenship Indian
Nationality  India
Alma mater University Law college, Karnataka University, Dharwad

Mohan Mallikarjunagouda Shantanagoudar (born 5 May 1958 in Chikkerur, Haveri District, Karnataka) is an Indian Judge. He was appointed as a Judge of the Supreme court of India on 17 February 2017.[1] He has also served as the Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court before his elevation to the Supreme Court of India.[2] He initially practiced at the Karnataka High Court as an advocate, later appointed as the Additional Judge in 2003, and elevated as a permanent judge of the Karnataka High Court on 29 September 2004.[3] He was appointed as the acting chief justice of the Kerala High Court on 1 August 2016.[4] He took the oath as Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court on 22 September 2016.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "Supreme Court gets five more judges". thehindu.com. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "Justice Mohan Shantanagoudar will be the next Chief Justice of Kerala High Court". livelaw.in. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
  3. ↑ "Mohan Shantanagoudar - Profile at Karnataka High Court". karnatakajudiciary.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
  4. ↑ "High Court of Kerala - Judge info. - Justice Mohan Shantanagoudar". lawnn.com. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  5. ↑ Justice Mohan Shantanagoudar CJ of Kerala HC, Deccan Herald
  6. ↑ Profile of Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar - High Court of Kerala
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