‘Misplaced a valued colleague’: CJI condoles loss of life of Justice Shantanagoudar
Leader Justice N V Ramana Sunday condoled the passing away of Best Court docket pass judgement on Justice Mohan M Shantanagoudar, terming him a “valued colleague”.
“I used to be hoping for his rapid and entire restoration and his go back to the Bench on the earliest. The inside track of his passing has come as a impolite surprise. I’ve misplaced a valued colleague. ”
Within the closing 4 years of my affiliation with him within the Best Court docket, I’ve benefitted immensely from his superb felony acumen,” the newly-appointed CJI stated in a observation.
Justice Ramana additionally spoke to the son of Justice Shantanagoudar and introduced condolences to the bereaved circle of relatives on his personal behalf and at the behalf of colleague judges of the highest courtroom.
Justice Shantanagoudar, 62, died at a non-public health center in Gurgaon on overdue Saturday night time.
His mortal stays shall be taken to his Rajaji Nagar place of dwelling in Bengaluru for the closing rites.
Justice Shantanagoudar was once increased as a pass judgement on of the Best Court docket on February 17, 2017. He would have remained in administrative center until Might 5, 2023.
