Hon'ble
Dr. Justice Motilal
B. Naik
Honble
Dr. Justice Motilal B. Naik was born in Naginayanicheruvu Tanda Village of
Somandepalli Mandal, Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh, India on April 15,
1942. Had Primary education in the
Village School at Naginayanicheruvu Tanda and High School
in the Government High School at Penukonda and in Vivekananda High School
at Lepakshi in Anantapur District. Studied
Pre-University Course in the Government Arts College at Anantapur during the
year 1959-60. He went to Bombay and
worked in a Central Government Office since 1965.
While serving in a Central Government Office at Bombay, prosecuted further
studies and obtained B.A. (Special) degree with Economics as the main subject
from Siddartha College of Arts & Science (Evening), at Bombay in the year
1971. Obtained Law Degree from Siddarth College of Law, Bombay in the year 1974.
In order to settle down in legal practice, he gave up the Central Service in the
month of June, 1977, came down to Hyderabad and enrolled as an Advocate in the
Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad on 4th August, 1977.
Initially practised in the High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad.
Later, in the year 1978, shifted practice to the District &
Sessions Court at Warangal and continued to practice there up to the end of
1985. In the early part of 1986,
again shifted practice to High Court at Hyderabad.
Appointed as Assistant Government Pleader in the High court of Andhra Pradesh in
the month of June, 1986 and continued as such up to 4.8.1988.
Appointed as Government Pleader in the High Court of Andhra Pradesh with effect
from 5.8.1988 and represented various departments of the State Government.
Elevated as Judge of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh w.e.f. 5th
February, 1992.
A senate Member from 1980 to 1983 and Dean, Faculty of Law
Kakatiya University, Warangal for two years during 1994 to 1996.
The Kakatiya University, Warangal, conferred the Degree of Doctor
of Laws (Honoris Causa) in its XIII Convocation held at Warangal on 8th
January,1998.
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