Justice Joymalya Bagchi to be sworn in as SC judge on March 17
1 week, 1 day ago

Justice Joymalya Bagchi to be sworn in as SC judge on March 17

The Hindu  

Justice Joymalya Bagchi, a judge of the Calcutta High Court, will on Monday be sworn in as a Supreme Court judge. Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna will administer the oath of office to Justice Bagchi in the presence of other Supreme Court judges at a ceremony on the apex court premises. Justice Bagchi's name was cleared by the Union government on March 10 for appointment as a Supreme Court judge. S. Oka and Justice Vikram Nath – noted that no Calcutta High Court judge had risen to become the CJI since the retirement of Justice Altamas Kabir on July 18, 2013.

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Justice Bagchi sworn in as SC judge, in line to be CJI in 2031
6 days, 21 hours ago

Justice Bagchi sworn in as SC judge, in line to be CJI in 2031

The Hindu  

Justice Joymalya Bagchi was sworn in by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna as a Supreme Court judge on Monday. Justice Bagchi, who was a Calcutta High Court judge prior to his appointment to the apex court, is in line to be Chief Justice of India in May 2031. In its March 6 resolution, the Collegium had stated that there …

Justice Bagchi sworn in as SC judge, set to become CJI in 2031
6 days, 21 hours ago

Justice Bagchi sworn in as SC judge, set to become CJI in 2031

Hindustan Times  

Justice Joymalya Bagchi was sworn in as a judge of the Supreme Court on Monday, with Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna administering the oath of office. The Supreme Court collegium, comprising Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and justices Bhushan R Gavai, Surya Kant, Abhay S Oka and Vikram Nath, had recommended Justice Bagchi’s appointment on March 6. The …

Justice Bagchi appointed as SC judge, set to be CJI in 2031
1 week, 5 days ago

Justice Bagchi appointed as SC judge, set to be CJI in 2031

Hindustan Times  

The Union government on Monday appointed justice Joymalya Bagchi as a judge of the Supreme Court, following the recommendation made by the Supreme Court collegium three days ago. The Supreme Court collegium, comprising Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and justices Bhushan R Gavai, Surya Kant, Abhay S Oka and Vikram Nath, had recommended Justice Bagchi’s appointment on March 6. …

Justice Joymalya Bagchi appointed to Supreme Court, likely Chief Justice in 2031
1 week, 6 days ago

Justice Joymalya Bagchi appointed to Supreme Court, likely Chief Justice in 2031

India Today  

Justice Joymalya Bagchi of the Calcutta High Court has been appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court. The last judge from the Calcutta High Court to be appointed to the Supreme Court was Justice Altamas Kabir. Before assuming the role of Chief Justice, Justice Bagchi will serve as a judge in the Supreme Court for six years. Justice Bagchi …

Justice Bagchi appointed as SC judge, set to become CJI in 2031
1 week, 6 days ago

Justice Bagchi appointed as SC judge, set to become CJI in 2031

Hindustan Times  

The Union government on Monday appointed justice Joymalya Bagchi as a judge of the Supreme Court, following the recommendation made by the Supreme Court collegium three days ago. Justice Bagchi was appointed as a judge of the Calcutta high court in June 2011. The Supreme Court collegium, comprising Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and justices Bhushan R Gavai, Surya …

Centre Notifies Elevation Of Calcutta HC Judge Justice Joymalya Bagchi To Supreme Court
1 week, 6 days ago

Centre Notifies Elevation Of Calcutta HC Judge Justice Joymalya Bagchi To Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Central Government has approved the appointment of Calcutta High Court judge Mr. Justice Joymalya Bagchi as a Judge of the Supreme Court.Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal posted in 'X' that the President was pleased to appoint Justice Joymalya Bagchi in the Supreme Court.The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended the elevation of Justice Bagchi last week.The Collegium considered the. …

Calcutta HC's Justice Joymalya Bagchi appointed Supreme Court judge
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2 weeks ago

Calcutta HC's Justice Joymalya Bagchi appointed Supreme Court judge

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Justice Joymalya Bagchi, a judge of the Calcutta High Court, was on Monday appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court. Justice Bagchi would have a tenure of more than six years in the top court, during which he will also serve as the Chief Justice of India. Justice Bagchi was appointed a judge in the Calcutta High …

SC Collegium recommends Calcutta HC judge Joymalya Bagchi's elevation to top court
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SC Collegium recommends Calcutta HC judge Joymalya Bagchi's elevation to top court

India TV News  

SC Collegium recommends Calcutta HC judge Joymalya Bagchi's elevation to top court The Supreme Court Collegium took into consideration the fact that the Calcutta High Court has only one representation in the Supreme Court bench at present. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday recommended the appointment of Calcutta High Court judge Justice Joymalya Bagchi as a judge of the …

Collegium picks justice Bagchi for top court, in line to be Chief Justice of India in 2031
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Collegium picks justice Bagchi for top court, in line to be Chief Justice of India in 2031

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court collegium on Thursday recommended the appointment of Calcutta high court judge justice Joymalya Bagchi as a judge of the Supreme Court. The collegium, while evaluating eligible chief justices and senior puisne judges of high courts, considered justice Bagchi’s merit, integrity and competence, alongside other factors, though he is ranked 11th in the combined all-India seniority of high …

SC Collegium recommends Calcutta HC’s Justice Joymalya Bagchi for elevation, paving way for CJI role in 2031
2 weeks, 3 days ago

SC Collegium recommends Calcutta HC’s Justice Joymalya Bagchi for elevation, paving way for CJI role in 2031

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of Justice Joymalya Bagchi of the Calcutta High Court to the apex court, noting that he would be in line to assume the office of Chief Justice of India following Justice KV Viswanathan's retirement on 25 May 2031, with a tenure extending until his own retirement on 2 October 2031. The resolution …

Collegium picks Calcutta HC’s justice Joymalya Bagchi for SC, will be CJI in 2031
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Collegium picks Calcutta HC’s justice Joymalya Bagchi for SC, will be CJI in 2031

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court collegium on Thursday recommended the appointment of Calcutta high court’s justice Joymalya Bagchi as a judge of the Supreme Court. Furthermore, the collegium noted that currently, only one judge from the Calcutta high court — justice Dipankar Datta, is serving on the Supreme Court bench. In the same meeting, the collegium also recommended the appointment …

SC Collegium Proposes Elevation Of Calcutta HC Justice Joymalya Bagchi As Supreme Court Judge; In Line To Be CJI In 2031
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

SC Collegium Proposes Elevation Of Calcutta HC Justice Joymalya Bagchi As Supreme Court Judge; In Line To Be CJI In 2031

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Collegium has proposed the elevation of Calcutta High Court judge Mr. Justice Joymalya Bagchi as a Judge of the Supreme Court.The Collegium considered the fact that after the retirement of Mr. Justice Altamas Kabir on 18th July 2013 as Chief Justice of India, there has not been any Chief Justice of India from the High Court at …

CJI administers oath of office to Justice K Vinod Chandran as SC judge
2 months, 1 week ago

CJI administers oath of office to Justice K Vinod Chandran as SC judge

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Thursday administered oath of office to Patna High Court Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran as a judge of the Supreme Court. During his long tenure as a judge and chief justice of the high court, Justice Chandran has acquired significant experience in diverse fields of law." The apex court collegium also …

Justice K Vinod Chandran Takes Oath As Supreme Court Judge
2 months, 1 week ago

Justice K Vinod Chandran Takes Oath As Supreme Court Judge

Live Law  

Justice K Vinod Chandran was sworn in as a Judge of the Supreme Court today. Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna administered the oath to Justice Vinod Chandran.It was on Tuesday that the Central Government notified the appointment of Justice Vinod Chandran, who was the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court, as a Supreme Court Judge, following a recommendation …

Justice Manmohan Sworn in as Supreme Court Judge
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Justice Manmohan Sworn in as Supreme Court Judge

Deccan Chronicle  

Justice Manmohan’s elevation follows the approval of his appointment by the President of India, based on the recommendation of the Supreme Court Collegium. As Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, Justice Manmohan presided over numerous landmark cases involving constitutional law, commercial disputes, and public interest litigations. Justice Manmohan’s elevation brings the total strength of the Supreme Court to 34 …

Justice Manmohan Takes Oath As Supreme Court Judge
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Justice Manmohan Takes Oath As Supreme Court Judge

Live Law  

Newly elevated Judge, Justice Manmohan, took oath as a Judge of the Supreme Court on Thursday.The oath was administered by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna in the first court in the presence of all judges.On December 3, the Central Government notified the appointment of Justice Manmohan, Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, as a judge of the Supreme …

CJI administers oath of office to Justice Manmohan as SC judge; strength in SC rises to 33
3 months, 2 weeks ago

CJI administers oath of office to Justice Manmohan as SC judge; strength in SC rises to 33

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Thursday administered the oath of office to the Delhi High Court Chief Justice Manmohan as a judge of the Supreme Court, taking the strength of the SC to 33, out of a sanctioned of 34, including the CJI. In a private swearing-in ceremony held in the apex court premises, Justice …

CJI Sanjiv Khanna administers oath of office to Justice Manmohan as Supreme Court judge
3 months, 2 weeks ago

CJI Sanjiv Khanna administers oath of office to Justice Manmohan as Supreme Court judge

India TV News  

Justice Manmohan, former Chief Justice of Delhi High Court was sworn in as Supreme Court judge on Thursday. Chief Justice of India, Sanjiv Khanna administered the oath of office to Justice Manmohan.With the appointment of Justice Manmohan, Supreme Court's functional strength now increased to 33 judges as against its sanctioned strength of 34. Justice Manmohan served as a senior panel …

Justice Manmohan appointed as Supreme Court judge
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Justice Manmohan appointed as Supreme Court judge

The Hindu  

The government on Tuesday notified the appointment of Justice Manmohan, the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, as a judge of the Supreme Court. “In exercise of the powers conferred by clause of Article 124 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint Shri Justice Manmohan, Chief Justice, High Court of Delhi, to be a Judge …

Delhi HC’s Justice Manmohan appointed Supreme Court judge
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi HC’s Justice Manmohan appointed Supreme Court judge

Hindustan Times  

The Union government on Tuesday announced the appointment of justice Manmohan, chief justice of the Delhi high court, as a judge of the Supreme Court. Union law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal shared the news on X, stating: “In exercise of the powers conferred by the Constitution of India, the President, after consultation with Chief Justice of India, is pleased to …

PM Modi congratulates new CJI Sanjiv Khanna after oath-taking ceremony: ‘My best wishes to…’
4 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi congratulates new CJI Sanjiv Khanna after oath-taking ceremony: ‘My best wishes to…’

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated justice Sanjiv Khanna on becoming the 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday. PM Modi also attended CJI Sanjiv Khanna's oath-taking ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, Delhi, on Monday. Justice Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as CJI Justice Sanjiv Khanna took oath as the Chief Justice of India on Monday. CJI Sanjiv Khanna's …

Justice Sanjiv Khanna commences judicial proceedings as CJI, thanks lawyers
4 months, 1 week ago

Justice Sanjiv Khanna commences judicial proceedings as CJI, thanks lawyers

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Justice Sanjiv Khanna commenced judicial proceedings on Monday, his first day as Chief Justice of India, and thanked lawyers for wishing him well.Justice Khanna was sworn in as the 51st CJI earlier in the day by President Droupadi Murmu at a brief ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. 'Thank you," said the CJI who assembled in courtroom one alongwith …

Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as 51th Chief Justice of India, will be in office for 183 days
Top News
4 months, 1 week ago

Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as 51th Chief Justice of India, will be in office for 183 days

Firstpost  

Justice Sanjiv Khanna took oath as the 51st CJI on Monday succeeding Justice DY Chandrachud. President Droupadi Murmu, administered the oath of office to Justice Khanna at a swearing-in ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan which was attended by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Justice Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as the 51st Chief …

Justice Sanjiv Khanna sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India
4 months, 1 week ago

Justice Sanjiv Khanna sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India

The Hindu  

President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of the office of the Chief Justice of India to Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjiv Khanna on Monday. After being sworn in, Chief Justice Khanna acknowledged the gathered audience before travelling the short distance to the Supreme Court to preside at court one — as the Chief Justice’s court is called— to hear the …

Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as next CJI
4 months, 1 week ago

Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as next CJI

Deccan Chronicle  

Justice Sanjiv Khanna was on Monday sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India.President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to him at a brief swearing-in ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.Justice Khanna took the oath in English in the name of god.Born on May 14, 1960, Justice Khanna will serve as the CJI for a little over …

Justice Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as 51st Chief Justice of India, succeeds DY Chandrachud
Top News
4 months, 1 week ago

Justice Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as 51st Chief Justice of India, succeeds DY Chandrachud

Hindustan Times  

Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who has been part of several landmark Supreme Court judgments, was sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday. Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud sitting with CJI-designate Sanjiv Khanna in a ceremonial four-judge bench convened to bid his farewell. A Legacy of Landmark Judgments Justice Sanjiv Khanna has been part of several landmark …

FirstUp: Justice Sanjiv Khanna to take oath as new CJI, Sanjay Roy to face trial in Kolkata rape-murder…Top news today
4 months, 1 week ago

FirstUp: Justice Sanjiv Khanna to take oath as new CJI, Sanjay Roy to face trial in Kolkata rape-murder…Top news today

Firstpost  

Justice Sanjiv Khanna is set to take oath as the new Chief Justice of India, succeeding CJI DY Chandrachud. Meanwhile, in Kolkata, Sanjay Roy, the main accused in the RG Kar Medical College rape-murder case, will face trial nearly three months after a postgraduate doctor was found dead Justice Sanjiv Khanna will take over as the 51st CJI of India. …

Who is Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the new Chief Justice of India?
4 months, 1 week ago

Who is Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the new Chief Justice of India?

Hindustan Times  

Justice Sanjiv Khanna, senior judge of the Supreme Court, was sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday, November 11. Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the second-most senior judge of the Supreme Court, was proposed for the role of Chief Justice by the outgoing CJI DY Chandrachud, who retired on November 10, after serving since November …

Meet India’s New CJI: Justice Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as the 51st Chief Justice of India; 5 things to know about him
4 months, 1 week ago

Meet India’s New CJI: Justice Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as the 51st Chief Justice of India; 5 things to know about him

Live Mint  

Justice Sanjiv Khanna took oath as the 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday. -Justice Sanjiv Khanna was born on May 14, 1960, and began his legal career in 1983 after he joined the Delhi Bar Council as an advocate. -Holding immense experience in handling criminal cases, Justice Khanna has appeared and argued in a number of criminal cases at …

Justice Sanjiv Khanna to be sworn in as 51st CJI on November 11
4 months, 1 week ago

Justice Sanjiv Khanna to be sworn in as 51st CJI on November 11

The Hindu  

Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who has been part of several landmark Supreme Court judgments such as the scrapping of the electoral bonds scheme and upholding abrogation of Article 370, will be sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday. Justice Khanna, who has served as a Supreme Court judge since January 2019, has been part of several landmark …

Justice Sanjiv Khanna to take oath as 51st CJI today
4 months, 1 week ago

Justice Sanjiv Khanna to take oath as 51st CJI today

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who has been part of several landmark Supreme Court judgments — including scrapping the electoral bonds scheme and upholding the abrogation of Article 370 — is set to be sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday. Hailing from an illustrious legal family, Justice Khanna is the son of former Delhi High …

Sanjiv Khanna to be sworn in as 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday, to succeed DY Chandrachud
4 months, 1 week ago

Sanjiv Khanna to be sworn in as 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday, to succeed DY Chandrachud

Live Mint  

Sanjiv Khanna will take oath as the new Chief Justice of India on Monday — with President Droupadi Murmu administering the oath of office at Rashtrapati Bhavan at 10 am. Justice Khanna is the son of former Delhi High Court judge Justice Dev Raj Khanna and the nephew of prominent former apex court judge H R Khanna. The CJI — …

Kotiswar Singh, Mahadevan take oath as Supreme Court judges; top court attains full strength
8 months ago

Kotiswar Singh, Mahadevan take oath as Supreme Court judges; top court attains full strength

The Hindu  

Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud administered the oath of office to two new Supreme Court judges, Justices N. Kotiswar Singh and R. Mahadevan, on Thursday, July 18, 2024. The Collegium has lately recommended senior Delhi High Court judge, Justice Suresh Kumar Kait, for appointment as the Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court. “The Collegium has …

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Permanent Appointment Of Three Additional Judges Of Calcutta High Court
1 year, 8 months ago

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Permanent Appointment Of Three Additional Judges Of Calcutta High Court

Live Law  

The Collegium of the Supreme Court of India, comprising of Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice Sanjiv Khanna, has recently recommended the names of three additional judges of the Calcutta High Court for appointment as permanent judges. In their resolution dated 12th July 2023, the Collegium recommended the names of Justice Krishna Rao, Justice Bibhas Ranjan De, …

Spotlight On Recent Appointments To Supreme Court - Justice Sanjay Karol
2 years ago

Spotlight On Recent Appointments To Supreme Court - Justice Sanjay Karol

Live Law  

A general criticism of the Indian Courts has been that very little is known to the public about the judges being recommended by respective Collegium before their appointment, on merit and suitability. Prisoners’ Rights In Law Foundation v State of Bihar, the division bench of Chief Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice S. Kumar got the state government to disclose in …

Justices Rajesh Bindal & Aravind Kumar Take Oath As Supreme Court Judges; SC Has Full Working Strength Now
2 years, 1 month ago

Justices Rajesh Bindal & Aravind Kumar Take Oath As Supreme Court Judges; SC Has Full Working Strength Now

Live Law  

Justices Rajesh Bindal and Aravind Kumar, formerly the Chief Justices of Allahabad and Gujarat High Courts respectively, took oath as Supreme Court judges on Monday. With their appointments, the Supreme Court will have full working strength of 34 judges.It was on January 31 that. With their appointments, the Supreme Court will have full working strength of 34 judges. Last Monday, …

CJI Chandrachud administers oath of office to 5 new SC judges, strength rises to 32
2 years, 1 month ago

CJI Chandrachud administers oath of office to 5 new SC judges, strength rises to 32

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Monday administered the oath of office to five new judges of the Supreme Court. On February 4, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju had announced the appointment of Justices Pankaj Mithal, Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court, Justice Karol, Chief Justice of Patna High Court, Justice Kumar, Chief Justice of Manipur High …

Five new SC judges to take oath on February 6 - All you need to know about them
2 years, 1 month ago

Five new SC judges to take oath on February 6 - All you need to know about them

Live Mint  

Five new judges were appointed to the Supreme Court of India on Saturday, following a nod from the Centre. Here's all you need to know about the five judges: Justice Pankaj Mithal - Chief Justice, Rajasthan High Court Justice Pankaj Mittal graduated with a degree Commerce from Allahabad University in 1982. Justice Sanjay Karol - Chief Justice, Patna High Court …

'Will Protect All Citizens Of India': Justice DY Chandrachud Sworn In As 50th CJI
2 years, 4 months ago

'Will Protect All Citizens Of India': Justice DY Chandrachud Sworn In As 50th CJI

ABP News  

New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Dhananjaya Yashwant Chandrachud took oath as the 50th Chief Justice of India on Wednesday succeeding Justice UU Lalit, reported news agency ANI. After he took the oath, Justice Chandrachud paid tribute at the Mahatma Gadhi statue in the Supreme Court and said that serving the country is his priority. Prior to his appointment to the …

Justice Vipin Sanghi appointed as acting chief justice of Delhi High Court
3 years ago

Justice Vipin Sanghi appointed as acting chief justice of Delhi High Court

India Today  

Justice Vipin Sanghi, the senior-most judge of the Delhi High Court, was on Friday appointed as its acting chief justice as incumbent Justice Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel retires on Saturday. A notification issued by the Department of Justice in the Law Ministry said Justice Sanghi has been asked to perform the duties of the office of the chief justice of Delhi …

President Appoints Justice Vipin Sanghi As Acting Chief Justice Of Delhi High Court
3 years ago

President Appoints Justice Vipin Sanghi As Acting Chief Justice Of Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The President has appointed Justice Vipin Sanghi, senior-most Judge of Delhi High Court as Acting Chief Justice with effect from March 13, 2022 consequent upon the retirement of Chief Justice DN Patel. The notification issued in this regard reads thus: "In exercise of the power conferred by Article 223 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint, …

Four New Judges Take Oath In Delhi High Court, Working Strength Rises To 34
3 years ago

Four New Judges Take Oath In Delhi High Court, Working Strength Rises To 34

Live Law  

Four new judges took oath as Delhi High Court judges on Monday, February 28, 2022.Chief Justice DN Patel administered the oath for the newly appointed Judges. The new Judges are:- Justice Neena Bansal Krishna- Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma- Justice Anoop Kumar Mendiratta- Justice Sudhir Kumar JainWith the new appointments, the working strength of the High Court has. Four new judges …

Justice Yashwant Varma & Justice Chandra Dhari Singh Sworn In As Judges Of Delhi High Court
3 years, 5 months ago

Justice Yashwant Varma & Justice Chandra Dhari Singh Sworn In As Judges Of Delhi High Court

Live Law  

Justice Yashwant Varma and Justice Chandra Dhari Singh sworn in as judges of the Delhi High Court on Monday.Chief Justice DN Patel administered the oath for both the newly appointed Judges. The Central Government had, earlier this month, notified the transfer of 15 High Court judges, including the two.Justice Chandra Dhari Singh and Justice Yashwant Varma were earlier serving as …

Justice Dipankar Dutta Sworn-In As Chief Justice Of Bombay High Court
4 years, 10 months ago

Justice Dipankar Dutta Sworn-In As Chief Justice Of Bombay High Court

Live Law  

Justice Dipankar Dutta was sworn-in as the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court on Tuesday at 5 pm by Bhagat Singh Koshyari, the Governor of Maharashtra in the presence of Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray at Raj Bhavan. Following the new normal, which is social distancing, the oath taking ceremony took place in the presence of very few guests like …

SC At Highest Strength Ever: Justices Krishan Murari, Ravindra Bhat, Ramasubramanian & Hrishikesh Roy Sworn In
5 years, 6 months ago

SC At Highest Strength Ever: Justices Krishan Murari, Ravindra Bhat, Ramasubramanian & Hrishikesh Roy Sworn In

Live Law  

Justices Krishna Murari, S Ravindra Bhat, V Ramasubramanian and Hrishikesh Roy took oath as judges of Supreme Court on Monday. Justice Ravindra Bhat Justice Ravindra Bhat was a judge of Delhi High Court for fifteen years from 2004. He was sworn in as the Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court on 22nd June, 2019. Justice Hrishikesh Roy Justice Hrishikesh …

Justice C.S. Karnan Becomes First HC Judge To Retire While Absconding
7 years, 9 months ago

Justice C.S. Karnan Becomes First HC Judge To Retire While Absconding

Live Law  

Calcutta High Court Judge, Justice Karnan, who has been evading arrest since May 9, retired on Monday, becoming the first High Court Judge to have retired while still absconding.Born on June 12, 1955, Justice Karnan was appointed as a Madras High Court Judge in 2009. Calcutta High Court Judge, Justice Karnan, who has been evading arrest since May 9, retired …

President Appoints Four New Judges in Supreme Court of India; Swearing in Tomorrow 10.30 AM [Read Notification]
8 years, 10 months ago

President Appoints Four New Judges in Supreme Court of India; Swearing in Tomorrow 10.30 AM [Read Notification]

Live Law  

The President of India has appointed Madhya Pradesh Chief Justice Ajay Manik Rao Khanwilkar, Allahabad Chief Justice Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud, Kerala Chief Justice Ashok Bhushan, and Senior Advocate Mr. L. Nageswara Rao as Judges of Supreme Court of India.According to the circular issued by the Supreme Court Today the swearing in Ceremony of the new Judges will be held Tomorrow …

Speedy disposal will be my priority: new CJI
11 years, 8 months ago

Speedy disposal will be my priority: new CJI

The Hindu  

Justice P. Sathasivam, seniormost judge of the Supreme Court, was sworn in as the 40th Chief Justice of India on Friday. Justice Sathasivam was appointed permanent Judge of the Madras High Court on January 8, 1996. Among those who attended the ceremony were Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Vice-President Hamid Ansari, the outgoing and former CJIs, Congress president Sonia Gandhi, BJP …

Kabir, by convention
12 years, 5 months ago

Kabir, by convention

The Hindu  

Justice Altamas Kabir, who will be the new CJI, is known for his scrupulous adherence to the spirit of the law. Kapadia on September 28 will clear the decks for the swearing-in of the senior-most judge in the Supreme Court, Justice Altamas Kabir, as the 39th Chief Justice of India. Justice Kapadia was the first Chief Justice of India to …

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