Eurico da Silva
Eurico da Silva | |
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 da Silva in 2014 | |
| Born | Eurico Santana da Silva 10 May 1933 |
| Died | 28 March 2025 (aged 91) Margao, Goa, India |
| Alma mater | University of Coimbra |
| Occupation(s) | Justice of The High Court of Bombay, Goa Bench |
Eurico Santana da Silva (10 May 1933 – 28 March 2025) was an Indian judge of the Bench of the High Court of Bombay at Goa.
Early life
[edit]Eurico Santana da Silva was born on 10 May 1933 in Margao, Portuguese Goa.[1] He graduated in Law and post graduated in historical and juridical sciences at the University of Coimbra in 1957.[2]
Career
[edit]On 6 December 1957, he was appointed as "Julgado Municipal Especial" at Ponda.[1]
On 20 April 1964, he was promoted to Civil Judge, Senior Division and Judicial Magistrate First Class. On 18 April 1974, he was promoted to be the Chief Judicial Magistrate of Goa, Daman and Diu. He progressed in his career to become a District and Sessions Judge, South Goa, Margao on 4 February 1981. On 30 July 1990, he was elevated as a Justice of the High Court of Bombay at Goa and after a career of over 38 years, retired on 10 May 1995.[1][2][3]
Death
[edit]Da Silva died at his residence in Margaon, on 28 March 2025, at the age of 91.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Retd Judge Eurico Santana Da Silva passes away". The Goan EveryDay. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ a b c "Goa's legal stalwart Justice Silva passes away in Margao". The Times of India. 28 March 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 29 March 2025. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ Barbosa, Alexandre Moniz (28 March 2025). "Justice Eurico Santana da Silva Remembered for Integrity and Legal Acumen Following His Passing". Herald Goa. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
