HON'BLE MR. BHIMJI NARAYANARAO LOKUR

Graduated in Law. Born on 26th February, 1910. Educated at a Sardar's High School, Belgaum. Bombay Presidency, Satara High School, Satara, Bombay Presidency Northcote High School, Sholapur, Bombay Presidency, Dharwar High School, Darwar, Bombay Presidency, Nasik High School, Nasik Bombay Presidency, G.S. High School, Jalgaon, Bombay Presidency Deccan College, Poona, Bombay Presidency Welson College, Bombay. Law College, Poona, Bombay Presidency, University of Allahabad. Enrolled Advocate, Bombay High Court in September, 1933. Did Civil and Criminal Appellate work in the High Court of Judicature at Bombay. Joined Bombay Civil Judicial Service on 20.1.1939. 20.1.1939 to 2.1.1945 subordinate Judge, 2nd Class, 2nd Grade. 3.1.1945 to 8.4.1947 on deputation as Additional Stipendiary Magistrate. Exercised Appellate powers 9.4.1947 to 3.4.1948 Joint Civil Judge. Selected as Assistant Judge and Assistant Sessions Judge in September, 1950. Lien on the Bombay Civil  Judicial Service terminated on 1.1.1951. 4.2.1948 to December, 1949 Assistant Solicitor, Ministry of Law. December, 1949 to May 1951 Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Law. May 1951 to September, 1951 Government Agent in Supreme Court, Ministry of Law, September, 1951 to May, 1954 Deputy Secretary to Ministry of Law, May, 1954 to July, 1954, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Law; 31.3.1960 (A.N.) to 31.12.1968. Special Secretary, Ministry of Law and Member, Law Commission. 1.3.1967 to 19.3.1968 Officer on Special Duty, Ministry of External Affairs. 20.3.1960 to 4.7.1968 (A.N.) Member Law Commission. Superannuated from Government Service on 19.2.1968 (A.N.) and re-employed  form 1.3.1968. Appointed Additional Judge, Allahabad High Court w.e.f. 8.7.1968 for a period of two years. Re-appointed for a further period from 8.7.1970 to 25.2.1972. Appoint permanent Judge, Allahabad High Court on 27.4.1971.

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