Karnataka High Court gets three new judges

Three judicial officers — Rajeshwarai Narayana Hegde, K.G. Shanthi and M. Brungesh — were sworn successful arsenic further judges of the Karnataka High Court connected Monday. Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru of the High Court administered the oath of bureau to the recently appointed judges.

Born connected March 18, 1966, successful Halageri, Uttara Kannada, Justice Hegde secured her instrumentality grade from Dharwad University. Enrolled arsenic an advocator successful 1991, she was appointed Munsif successful 1998 and roseate steadily, serving successful assorted taluks and districts. She had served arsenic Principal District and Sessions Judge successful Davanagere and Chikkamagaluru anterior to her elevation to the High court. 

Justice Shamthi, calved connected May 3, 1968, successful Virajpet, Kodagu, to an Army seasoned begetter who had taken portion successful the warfare against Pakistan and China, holds B.Com and LLM degrees. She enrolled arsenic an advocator successful 1992, practised successful Mysuru and Madikeri, and joined the judiciary successful 1998. She had served arsenic Principal District and Sessions Judge astatine Dharwad and Ballari.

Justice Brungesh, calved connected August 16, 1968, successful T. Narasipura, secured 3rd fertile successful LLB from JSS Law College, Mysuru. Enrolled arsenic an advocator successful 1991, helium practised instrumentality earlier joining the judiciary successful 1998. Apart from serving arsenic a judicial serviceman successful assorted districts, helium had besides served arsenic a elder module astatine the Karnataka Judicial Academy, grooming hundreds of judicial officers for 5 years. He besides held cardinal posts, including Director of the Arbitration Centre, Bengaluru, and Principal District and Sessions Judge astatine Kodagu and Mandya territory anterior to his elevation.