Pratinidhi Srinivasacharya Dinesh Kumar (born 25 February 1962)[1] is an Indian Judge.
In 1990, he started his legal practice in the High Court of Karnataka.
[1] He was the senior panel counsel for CBI and senior standing counsel for several other organisations like BSNL, UPSC, UGC, AICTE and NCTE.
[1] He was appointed as the Acting Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court on 25 January 2024 and was appointed as the Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court on 3 February 2024.
He was later appointed as the Presiding Officer of Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) for a period of 4 years.