Hyderabad:
Telangana Excessive Courtroom’s sitting decide Justice Maturi Girija Priyadarsini handed away right here on Sunday following a short sickness. She was 61.
The decide breathed her final within the morning.
The physique has been saved at her residence in Hafeezpet. The final rites might be carried out on Monday at Mahaprasthanam, Jubilee Hills.
Performing Chief Justice Sujoy Paul, different judges of the Excessive Courtroom and legal professionals have condoled the loss of life of Justice Priyadarsini. She took over because the decide of the Telangana Excessive Courtroom in 2022. She was sixteenth in seniority and was set to retire subsequent yr.
She was born to Maturi Appa Rao, a Business Tax Officer in Telangana, and Nagaratnam. Quickly after Intermediate, she bought married to Dr. Ok Vijay Kumar and had two sons, Nikhil and Akhil.
Justice Priyadarsini pursued a Grasp of Arts in Sociology, a Grasp of Arts in Public Administration and a Grasp of Arts in Political Science from Andhra College. Later, she did her 3-year legislation course from N.B.M Regulation school, Visakhapatnam in 1995 and did her submit commencement in Regulation (L.L.M) in Labour and Industrial Regulation from Andhra College in 1997. She stood first in Constitutional Regulation by securing the best marks.
Justice Priyadarshini enrolled as an advocate on the rolls of the Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh in September 1995. After enrollment as an advocate, she joined the workplace of P. Uma Bala and labored for about 7 years.
She actively practised for greater than 10 years at Vishakhapatnam and handled all varieties of circumstances in civil, felony, labour legislation, and matrimonial issues and actively appeared in pro-bono circumstances referred by the District Authorized Companies Authority of Vishakhapatnam.
She was later chosen as a District Decide by direct recruitment and joined the judicial service as an Further District Decide on November 3, 2008. Justice Priyadarshini labored at numerous locations within the then mixed state of Andhra Pradesh.
She was elevated and sworn in as a decide of the Excessive Courtroom for the State of Telangana on March 24, 2022.
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