HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE S. RAVI KUMAR

Born on 10th September, 1954 to late Sri Sundara Rao, District Judge (Retired) and Smt. Seshavathi. Obtained B.Com. Degree from Osmania University and B.L. Degree from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. Enrolled as an Advocate on 18-12-1980. Practised on Civil and Criminal side in all Courts at Rajahmundry. Appointed as District Munsif and joined on 7-10-1985. Worked at Narsaraopeta, Visakhkapatnam and Eluru. Promoted as Senior Civil Judge in 1991 and worked in that capacity at Amalapuram, Eluru and Hyderabad. Worked as Deputy Director of A.P.Judicial Academy in the year 1997. Promoted as District & Sessions Judge in 1997 and joined as I Additional District Judge, Machilipatnam on 31-12-1997. Worked as Metropolitan Sessions Judge, Vijayawada, I Additional M.S.J., Hyderabad, Spl.Judge for C.B.I. Cases, Hyderabad, III Additional District Judge, Tirupathi, Principal District & Sessions Judge, Krishna at Machilipatnam, Principal District & Sessions Judge, Chittoor. Worked as Member Secretary, A.P.State Legal Services Authority, Hyderabad. Elevated as Additional Judge, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad. Sworn in as Additional Judge of High Court of A.P. on 23-10-2013. He is married to Smt.Lakshmi and the couple is blessed with two sons Master Shoumik and Master Koushik. Appointed as Judge of High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad for the State of Telangana and the State of Andhra Pradesh and assumed charge as such on the afternoon of 02-03-2016. Retired on attaining the age of superannuation on the afternoon of 09-09-2016.