MARGAO
Justice (Retired) Eurico Santana Da Silva has breathed his last in the wee hours of Friday.
Born on May 10, 1933 at Margao, was first appointed Judge as ‘Julgado Municipal Especial of Ponda on December 6, 1957.
Promoted as Civil Judge, Senior Division and Judicial Magistrate First Class on April 20, 1964, Justice Silva was later appointed as Chief Judicial Magistrate, Goa, Daman and Diu, on April 18, 1974.
Appointed as District and Sessions Judge, South Goa, Margao, on February 4, 1981, Justice Silva was elevated to the Bench of the Bombay High Court as Additional Judge on July 30, 1990 and posted as Permanent Judge at the Panaji Bench of the same High Court. He retired from the Bench of the Bombay High Court on May 9, 1995, after more than 38 years of judicial service.
Sources said the funeral will be announced later.
