Venkate Gowda Gopala Gowda | |
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Judge of the Supreme Court of India | |
In office 24 December 2012 –5 October 2016 | |
24th Chief Justice of the Odisha High Court | |
In office 25 March 2010 –24 December 2012 | |
Preceded by | Bilal Nazki |
Succeeded by | Chokkalingam Nagappan |
Personal details | |
Born | Peddur,Chintamani,Kolar,Mysore State,India (now in Chikkaballapur,Karnataka ) | 6 October 1951
Alma mater | Sri Jagadguru Renukacharya Law College,Bangalore |
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