Gujarat High Court Justice DH Waghela to become Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court
March 06, 2013
Ahmedabad, 6 March 2013
Gujarat High Court’s third senior-most judge DH Waghela has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court. He is expected to assume the new position in Bangalore on March 7. Waghela was elevated to the bench of the Gujarat High Court as additional judge in 1999 and confirmed as permanent judge in 2001.
Justic Waghela had acquitted all the accused in the Haren Pandya murder case. He had entrusted ordered CBI probe in “activist” Amit Jethwa murder case. He had given judgement in favour of central government’s religion based scholarship.
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