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Justice Konda Madhava Reddy

Education

Education and Qualifications

  • Qualification: M.A., LL.B.
  • Educated at Government High School, Chaderghat / Chanderghat, Hyderabad.
  • Studied at Nizam College, Hyderabad.
  • Obtained a Post-Graduate Degree in Economics from Fergusson College, Poona.
  • Obtained a Law Degree from Law College, Poona / Bombay University.

Legal Practice

Bar and Legal Practice

  • Practised civil, criminal, revenue, original, appellate, and taxation cases at Hyderabad.
  • Appeared before Special Tribunals at Hyderabad.
  • Associated with Bar Association, Hyderabad.
  • Associated with Advocates' Association of High Court of Andhra Pradesh.
  • Served as member of the Executive and Secretary of both associations.
  • Member of the Bar Council from the beginning.
  • Vice-Chairman of Bar Council during 1956-58 and 1960-64.

Career

Official Positions and Milestones

  1. Enrolled as an Advocate on 2nd September 1944.
  2. Worked as Government Pleader from 6th June 1966 to 5th November 1967.
  3. Worked as Public Prosecutor from 6th November 1967 to 28th May 1968.
  4. Worked as Principal Government Pleader and Public Prosecutor of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh.
  5. Appointed Judge of Andhra Pradesh High Court on 28th May 1968.
  6. Acted as Commissioner of Enquiry into police firing on 19th March 1973 at Cuddapah.
  7. Appointed Acting Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court from 23rd March 1982.
  8. Became Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court on 14th April 1983.
  9. Appointed Chief Justice of Bombay High Court on 8th April 1984.
  10. Retired on 21st October 1985.