N. Santosh Hegde

Nitte Santosh Hegde
Karnataka Lokayukta
In office
3 August 2006 – 3 August 2011
Preceded byN. Venkatachala
Succeeded byShivaraj Patil
Judge of the Supreme Court of India
In office
8 January 1999 – 16 June 2005
Solicitor General of India
In office
10 April 1998 – 7 January 1999
Preceded byT. R. Andhyarujina
Succeeded byHarish Salve
Advocate General for Karnataka
In office
15 February 1984 – 24 August 1988
Preceded byR. N. Narasimha Murthy
Succeeded byR. N. Narasimha Murthy
Personal details
Born (1940-06-16) 16 June 1940 (age 84)
Nitte, Madras Presidency, British India
(now in Karnataka, India)
SpouseSharada
Parent
Alma materUniversity Law College
OccupationLawyer, activist

Nitte Santosh Hegde (born 16 June 1940) is a former judge of the Supreme Court of India, former Solicitor General of India and was Lokayukta (ombudsman) for Karnataka State of India from 2006 to 2011.[1]

  1. ^ "Karnataka Lokayukta to set example". CNN-IBN. Archived from the original on 18 November 2011. Retrieved 3 August 2011.