Justice Dhirendra Hiralal Waghela | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of Bombay High Court | |
| In office 15 February 2016 – 10 August 2016 | |
| 28th Chief Justice of Odisha High Court | |
| In office 13 April 2015 – 14 February 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Amitava Roy |
| Succeeded by | Vineet Saran |
| Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court | |
| In office March 2013 – 12 April 2015 | |
| Preceded by | K Shridhar Rao |
| Succeeded by | Subhro Kamal Mukherjee (A) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dhirendra Hiralal Waghela 11 August 1954 Rajkot, Gujarat, India |
| Alma mater | Saurashtra University |
Dhirendra Hiralal Waghela (born 11 August 1954)[1] is a retired Indian judge and a former Chief Justice of three high courts of India: Bombay,[2] Odisha[3] and Karnataka.
Education and legal practice[edit | edit source]
Waghela stood first from Saurashtra University in General LL.B. as well as in Special LL.B. in 1974 and 1975, respectively. He took his master's degree in law in 1976–77.[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Justice Pradip Kumar Mohanty". Daily News & Analysis.
- ↑ "Justice Waghela takes oath as Chief Justice of Bombay High Court". The Economic Times. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ↑ "Orissa High Court, Cuttack". Archived from the original on 7 July 2015. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ↑ "Justice Dhirendra Waghela sworn-in as new Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court". Firstpost. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
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