Ghulam Mohammed (judge)

Ghulam Mohammed (6 April 1950 – 23 November 2017) was an Indian judge.[1][2] He served as judge of the Hyderabad High Court between 1999 and 2012, serving as acting chief justice in 2011.[3] He died at the age of 67.

Early life and education edit

He was born in Hyderabad. He completed his bachelor's degree in science from the Osmania University in 1974. He then obtained bachelor's and master's degrees in law from the same university.[2]

Career edit

He was appointed judge of the Hyderabad High Court in 1999, and retired in 2012.[2]

On the retirement of Chief Justice Nisar Ahmed Kakru, Ghulam, as the senior-most judge of the high court, was appointed the acting Chief Justice.[3] He assumed office on 26 October 2011. He vacated the office on 14 November 2011, and was succeeded by Madan Lokur.[citation needed]

Death and burial edit

He died due to cardiac arrest on 23 November 2017 at his Begumpet residence. He was buried at the Moosa Qadri burial ground in Old City.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Hyderabad: Ghulam mohammed, ex-judge, dead". Deccan Chronicle. 24 November 2017. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "The Hon'ble Sri Justice Ghulam Mohammed". High Court for the State of Telangana. Archived from the original on 3 July 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  3. ^ a b Subhan. "Justice Ghulam Mohammed appointed acting Chief Justice of A.P." The Siasat Daily – Archive. Retrieved 8 September 2022.