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| honorific-prefix = Justice<br />
| birth_name = Dhirendra Hiralal Waghela<br />
| image =<br />
| office = Chief Justice of [[Bombay High Court]]<br />
| term_start = 15 February 2016<br />
| term_end = 10 August 2016<br />
| office2 = 28th Chief Justice of [[Odisha High Court]]<br />
| term_start2 = 13 April 2015<br />
| term_end2 = 14 February 2016<br />
| predecessor2 = [[Amitava Roy]]<br />
| successor2 = [[Vineet Saran]]<br />
| office3 = Chief Justice of [[Karnataka High Court]]<br />
| term_start3 = March 2013<br />
| term_end3 = 12 April 2015<br />
| predecessor3 = K Shridhar Rao<br />
| successor3 = Subhro Kamal Mukherjee (A)<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1954|8|11}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Rajkot]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]<br />
| alma_mater = [[Saurashtra University]]<br />
| website = <br />
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'''Dhirendra Hiralal Waghela''' (born 11 August 1954)<ref>{{cite news|title=Justice Pradip Kumar Mohanty|work=[[Daily News & Analysis]]}}</ref> is a retired Indian judge and a former Chief Justice of three [[high courts of India]]: [[Bombay High Court|Bombay]],<ref>{{cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/justice-waghela-takes-oath-as-chief-justice-of-bombay-high-court/articleshow/50992986.cms|title=Justice Waghela takes oath as Chief Justice of Bombay High Court|work=The Economic Times|date=15 February 2016 |accessdate=19 February 2016}}</ref> [[Odisha High Court|Odisha]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.orissahighcourt.nic.in/cjudgesret.asp|title=Orissa High Court, Cuttack|accessdate=19 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150707191453/http://www.orissahighcourt.nic.in/cjudgesret.asp|archive-date=7 July 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> and [[Karnataka High Court|Karnataka]].<br />
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==Education and legal practice==<br />
Waghela stood first from [[Saurashtra University]] in General [[Bachelor of Laws|LL.B]]. as well as in Special LL.B. in 1974 and 1975, respectively. He took his master's degree in law in 1976–77.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/india/justice-dhirendra-waghela-sworn-in-as-new-chief-justice-of-the-bombay-high-court-2626650.html|title=Justice Dhirendra Waghela sworn-in as new Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court|work=Firstpost|date=15 February 2016 |accessdate=19 February 2016}}</ref><br />
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