Hon'ble Dr. Justice A. P. Thaker
Date of Birth : 27/12/1960
Date of Initial Appointment : 22/10/2018 
Date of Joining : 22/10/2018 
Held Office Till : 26/12/2022
Source :SERVICE
Introduction : Elevated as Judge, High Court of Gujarat on 22nd October 2018.
Full Profile :

Born on 27th December 1960 at Junagadh and got primary education at Palanpur and thereafter at Rajkot.

Graduated in Commerce with Audit and Advance Accounting as optional Subject in the year 1981 from Saurashtra University.

Obtained Law degree in the year 1984 from Saurashtra University.

Did LL.M. in commercial Law in the year 1987 from Saurashtra University and stood first in the University.

Obtained Doctorate in the subject “The Process of Interpretation of Law and the Judge” in the year 2015.

Initially worked as a staff member in the subordinate Court at Gondal and Rajkot.

Selected as Civil Judge(J.D.) and JMFC on 4.7.1991.

Promoted as Civil Judge (S.D.) on 3.7.2000.

Served as Assistant Judge from 14.11.2002.

Served as Presiding Officer, Fast Track Court from 15.12.2003.

Served as Additional District and Session Judge from 25.8.2008.

Selected in cadre of District Judge by passing competitive examination on 19.11.2008.

Served as District Judge at Surendranagar, Jundagadh and Surat.

Served as Deputy Secretary in the Legal Department and also served as Member Secretary, Gujarat State Legal Services Authority.

Officiated as Registrar(Inspection) as well as Registrar (Judicial), High Court of Gujarat.

Elevated as Judge, High Court of Gujarat, on 22nd October 2018.


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