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Ghulam Mohammed (judge)

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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

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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

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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

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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

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  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.