N. Santosh Hegde
Nitte Santosh Hegde | |
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| Karnataka Lokayukta | |
| In office 3 August 2006 – 3 August 2011 | |
| Preceded by | N. Venkatachala |
| Succeeded by | Shivaraj 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 by | T. R. Andhyarujina |
| Succeeded by | Harish Salve |
| Advocate General for Karnataka | |
| In office 15 February 1984 – 24 August 1988 | |
| Preceded by | R. N. Narasimha Murthy |
| Succeeded by | R. N. Narasimha Murthy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 June 1940 Nitte, Madras Presidency, British India (now in Karnataka, India) |
| Spouse | Sharada |
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| Alma mater | University Law College |
| Occupation | Lawyer, 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.