Hon'ble Mrs. Justice Makkimane Ganeshaiah Uma: Born on 10th March 1964. Had early education at Government Primary School, Sringeri and Government Higher Primary School, Sringeri. Secured B.Com degree from J.C.B.M College, Sringeri. Obtained degree in Law from Vaikunta Baliga College of Law, Udupi and LL.M. from Kuvempu University, Shivamogga.
Enrolled as an Advocate in the Karnataka State Bar Council on 16th August 1988. Practiced and served in different branches like Civil and Criminal at Udupi, Gadag and at High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru etc.
Appointed as District Judge at Mysuru on 25th February 2008 and as Principal District and Sessions Judge on 23rd May 2011 and served at Bellary, Mangaluru and Ramanagara.
Served as Member Secretary of Karnataka State Legal Services Authority, Bengaluru on OOD during the year 2016.
Appointed as Additional Judge of High Court of Karnataka on 4th May 2020 and Permanent Judge on 25th September 2021.