Gopal Rao Ekbote

Justice Gopal Rao Ekbote was a retired Indian judge and a former Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court.

Early life and education

He was born on 1 June 1912. He was educated at the Osmania University.

Career

In the 1952 elections, he was elected Member of the Legislative Assembly from Chaderghat.
He was appointed Additional Judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court for a period of two years with effect from 7 June 1962 and Permanent Judge from 12 February 1964. He was appointed Chief Justice of A.P. with effect from 1 April 1972 and retired on 1 June 1974.