Anil R. Dave
| Hon'ble Justice Anil R. Dave | |
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| Judge of the Supreme Court of India | |
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Assumed office 30 April 2010 | |
| Appointed by | Pratibha Patil |
| Chief Justice Bombay High Court | |
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In office 11 February 2010 – 29 April 2010 | |
| Appointed by | Pratibha Patil |
| Chief Justice High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad | |
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In office 7 January 2008 – 10 February 2010 | |
| Appointed by | Pratibha Patil |
| Judge Gujarat High Court | |
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In office 18 September 1995 – 6 January 2008 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 November 1951 |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Nationality |
 India |
| Spouse(s) | Meena Anil Dave |
| Children | Elder son Nachiket Dave is a lawyer and the younger son Alay Dave is a law graduate |
| Education | B.Com., LL.M., C.A |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Website | Supreme Court of India |
Anil Ramesh Dave (born 19 November 1951) is a judge of the Supreme Court of India and current Executive-Chairman of National Legal Services Authority. He was the Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court.[1]
Career
He enrolled as an Advocate on 25 July 1976 and started practicing in various matters. He served as a Solicitor to the Government of Gujarat, Additional Government Pleader to Gujarat High Court and part-time Lecturer in Sir L.A. Shah Law College. He was appointed as Additional Judge to the Gujarat High Court on 18.09.1995 and confirmed as Permanent Judge on 18.06.1997. Thereafter transferred to Andhra Pradesh High Court as the Chief Justice 7 January 2008. While holding the post of Chief Justice of High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad, he served as the Patron and Chairman of the Advisory Council of International Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution (ICADR), Regional Centre, Hyderabad and Chancellor of NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. On 11 February 2010 he was transferred to Bombay High Court and from there he was elevated as Judge to Supreme Court of India on 30 April 2010.[2]He retired as Judge of the Supreme Court of India on 19th November, 2016.