Justice Dhirendra Hiralal Waghela | |
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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.
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]