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Hon’ble Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka
Judge, Supreme Court of India
A distinguished jurist known for his integrity, intellect, and commitment to constitutional values, Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka has served across multiple High Courts and now holds a seat on the Supreme Court of India.
Legal Career Journey
Early Practice
Began legal practice at Thane District Court in the chamber of his father, Shri Shreeniwas W. Oka.
Mentorship
Joined the chamber of Shri V. P. Tipnis (former Judge, Bombay High Court & LokAyukta).
Elevated as Additional Judge
Appointed as Additional Judge of the Bombay High Court on 29th August 2003.
Permanent Judge
Confirmed as a Permanent Judge on 12th November 2005.
Early Life & Education
- Born on 25th May 1960.
- Completed B.Sc. and LL.M. from the University of Bombay.
- Enrolled as an Advocate on 28th June 1983.
Judicial Leadership
- Took oath as Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court on 10th May 2019.
- Elevated as Judge of the Supreme Court of India on 31st August 2021.
Judicial Philosophy & Contributions
- Upholding Constitutional Morality – Known for landmark judgments emphasizing rule of law and fundamental rights.
- Focus on Access to Justice – Advocated for improved legal aid and judicial accountability.
- Modernization of Courts – Supported digital initiatives for faster case management.
