Address: Raja Lakhamgouda Law College
Tilakwadi, Belgaum,
Karnataka 590006
Phone No: 0831 240 5501
Fax No: 831-2482472
E-mail:rllawcollege@rediffmail.com, rllawcollege@gmail.com
Moot Court: mootrllc@gmail.com
Information About College:-
Raja Lakhamgouda Law College, Belgaum is one of the oldest Indian Law Colleges and a premier institution of legal education of South India. It was established in the year 1939 by Karnatak Law Society, Belgaum as a part of its solemn resolve to impart legal education in this part of the country. The college is named after Raja Lakhamgouda Sirdesai, its benevolent mentor and donor and head of the erstwhile princely State of Vantamuri.
During the seven decades of its existence, good number of past students has earned reputation as lawyers and most of them have occupied the highest positions in the judiciary, legislature and executive. Many students have occupied higher positions in Governments, Defence, Public Ltd. Companies, political administration, various Banks in India and abroad. So also made names in the fields of sports, cinema, literature etc.Students of R.L.Law College, Hon’ble Justice late Shri E.S. Venkataramiah and Hon’ble Justice Dr. S. Rajendra Babu have occupied the highest position in Indian Judiciary by becoming the Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of India.
Former Chief Justices of Kerala High Court Hon’ble Justice Dr. V.S. Malimath and Hon’ble Justice Shri S.R. Bannurmath are the students of R.L.Law College. It has produced several justices of Karnataka High Court like Shri A.K. Lakshmeshwar, late Shri K.B. Navadagi, Shri D.P. Hiremath, Shri M.M. Mirdhe, Shri A.R. Murgod, Shri Mohammed Anwar, Shri N. D.V. Bhat, Shri P. A. Kulkarni, Shri M. S. Nesaragi, late Shri G. N. Sabhahit and Shri A. S. Paschapure.
The achievement of students of R.L.Law College is not only restricted to Karnataka High Court but has gone beyond the State. Former Justices of Bombay High Court Shri S. B. Bhasme, Shri N. B. Naik, Shri H. Suresh, Shri R. M. S. Khandeparkar and Shri A. P. Lavande are its proud alumni.
Among the celebrated Constitutional Law lawyers we mention the name of our proud past student Shri K.K. Venugopal, designated Senior Advocate of Supreme Court of India.
Library:-
The College Library has rich collection of books and journals for learning and research. It has a collection of about 30000 books. The College subscribes to 84 journals, news papers and periodicals relating to profession, general knowledge and general reading. To a greater extent the library work has been computerised. There is also a facility in the form of digital library available at the computer laboratory,
