HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE J SREENIVAS RAO

Justice Sri Jaggannagari Sreenivas Rao was born on 31.08.1969 in an agricultural family of Lingannapet (V), Gambhiraopet (M), Rajanna-Siricilla District, (erstwhile Karimnagar District) to Sri J. Manikya Rao and late Smt. J. Lakshmi Bai. His Lordship has completed school education at Zilla Parishad High School, Lingannapet, Intermediate from Govt. Junior College, Gambhiraopet and Graduation from Bhavans New Science College, Narayanguda, Hyderabad and Law Degree from Osmania University. After completing Law Degree, he was enrolled as an Advocate in the year 1999 and joined the Chambers of Sri G. Krishna Murthy, Advocate. His Lordship started independent practice in January 2006. While practicing, his Lordship dealt with Writs (Service and Non-Service), Civil, Criminal matters and Arbitration before the erstwhile High Court for the State of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad, High Court for the State of Telangana as well as in Lower Courts and Tribunals in and around twin cities. He was appointed as Standing Counsel for Singareni Collieries Company Ltd., in April 2015 and continued till his elevation. He got married to J.Sreelatha and was blessed with a son Mr. Praneeth and a daughter Ms. Prakshiptha. He has been elevated as Additional Judge, for the High Court of the State of Telangana, and was sworn in, in the forenoon of 16th of August, 2022. Appointed as Judge, High Court for the State of Telangana and assumed charge as such on 30-04-2024.