Jump to content

N. Kumarayya

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

N. Kumarayya
Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court
In office
1969–1971
Preceded byP. Jagan Mohan Reddy
Succeeded byK. V. L. Narasimham
Personal details
Born(1909-06-15)15 June 1909
British India
Died9 January 2005(2005-01-09) (aged 95)

Justice N. Kumarayya (15 June 1909 – 9 January 2005[1]) served as the Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court,[2] India.

Kumarayya was educated at Middle School, Karimnagar, High School, Warangal and Osmania University, Hyderabad. He joined the Hyderabad Civil Service on 26 July 1931. He was appointed Munsif Magistrate in 1935, Additional District Magistrate in 1943, District Magistrate in 1946 and Sessions Judge in 1948. He was appointed Judge of Hyderabad High Court in 1955 and was reappointed Additional Judge of High Court of Andhra Pradesh in 1956. He was appointed permanent Judge of this High Court with effect from 22 October 1957. He was appointed Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh in 1969 and retired on 15 June 1971.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Briefly". The Hindu. 9 January 2005. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Profile of Honorable Justice N. Kumarayya at Andhra Pradesh High Court". Archived from the original on 19 June 2009. Retrieved 20 October 2009.