President Appoints Former SC Judge Justice V. Ramasubramanian As Chairperson Of National Human Rights Commission
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President Appoints Former SC Judge Justice V. Ramasubramanian As Chairperson Of National Human Rights Commission

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Former Supreme Court judge Justice V. Ramasubramanian will be the new chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission. #JustIN | President Of India Droupadi Murmu appoints former Supreme Court judge V. Ramasubramanian as the Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission. pic.twitter.com/KidPRef4SX — Live Law December 23, 2024 Born on June 30, 1958, Justice Ramasubramanian Graduated in Chemistry from Ramakrishna Mission, Vivekananda College, Chennai and then studied Law at Madras Law College. After the bifurcation and the creation of a separate High Court for the State of Andhra Pradesh, he was retained as a Judge of the High Court of Telangana at Hyderabad w.e.f January 1, 2019.

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Retired Supreme Court judge V Ramasubramanian appointed new NHRC chief
18 hours, 7 minutes ago

Retired Supreme Court judge V Ramasubramanian appointed new NHRC chief

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Former Supreme Court judge V Ramasubramanian has been appointed the new chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission, the rights panel said on Monday. On December 18, a high-powered committee led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting to select the next chairperson of the NHRC, sources earlier said. A former chief justice of India or a …

Retire Supreme Court judge V Ramasubramanian appointed new NHRC chief
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18 hours, 7 minutes ago

Retire Supreme Court judge V Ramasubramanian appointed new NHRC chief

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Former Supreme Court judge V Ramasubramanian has been appointed the new chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission, the rights panel said on Monday. On December 18, a high-powered committee led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting to select the next chairperson of the NHRC, sources earlier said. A former chief justice of India or a …

Former SC Judge Justice Madan Lokur To Head UN Internal Justice Council
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Former SC Judge Justice Madan Lokur To Head UN Internal Justice Council

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New Delhi, Dec 21 Former Supreme Court judge Madan B Lokur has been appointed as chairperson of the United Nations Internal Justice Council for a term ending on November 12, 2028. In a communication to Justice Lokur, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the retired top court judge would head the council which also comprises other distinguished jurists. "I have the …

Former Supreme Court Judge Madan Lokur Appointed As United Nations Internal Justice Council Chairperson
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2 days, 10 hours ago

Former Supreme Court Judge Madan Lokur Appointed As United Nations Internal Justice Council Chairperson

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The Secretary-General of the United Nations has appointed former Supreme Court Judge Madan B Lokur as the Chairperson of the UN Internal Justice Council. In a letter addressed to Justice Lokur, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed his congratulations on the appointment to the Council, which was termed as a "key pillar of the administration of justice at the United Nations." …

Former Supreme Court Judge Madan Lokur Appointed As United Nations Internal Justice Council Chairperson
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2 days, 10 hours ago

Former Supreme Court Judge Madan Lokur Appointed As United Nations Internal Justice Council Chairperson

Live Law  

The Secretary-General of the United Nations has appointed former Supreme Court Judge Madan B Lokur as the Chairperson of the UN Internal Justice Council. In a letter addressed to Justice Lokur, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed his congratulations on the appointment to the Council, which was termed as a "key pillar of the administration of justice at the United Nations." …

DY Chandrachud To Be Appointed Human Rights Panel Chairperson? Here's What Ex-CJI Said
3 days, 2 hours ago

DY Chandrachud To Be Appointed Human Rights Panel Chairperson? Here's What Ex-CJI Said

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The National Human Rights Commission has been without a full-time chairperson since former Supreme Court judge Justice Arun Kumar Mishra's tenure finished on June 1 this year. However, Justice Chandrachud has dismissed reports of him being considered for the post of the National Human Rights Commission chairperson, saying that he is enjoying his retired life as a private person and …

The Chief who changed the court: Justice Chandrachud's transformative tenure
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The Chief who changed the court: Justice Chandrachud's transformative tenure

India Today  

The Supreme Court in the 1997 judgment of State of Rajasthan v Prakash Chand ruled that the Chief Justice of India would be the “first amongst the equals”. The judges had initially planned to meet a few members of the press at Justice Chelameswar’s residence to discuss concerns about the administration of the Supreme Court under CJI Dipak Misra. On …

Ex-SC judge Justice A M Khanwilkar appointed Lokpal chairperson
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Ex-SC judge Justice A M Khanwilkar appointed Lokpal chairperson

Hindustan Times  

Former Supreme Court judge Justice Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar was on Tuesday appointed as the chairperson of Lokpal. “President Droupadi Murmu is pleased to appoint Justice Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar as the chairperson of the Lokpal,” a communique sent by the Rashtrapati Bhavan stated. Justice Khanwilkar served as the judge of Supreme Court from May 13, 2016 to July 29, 2022. Prior …

PM Modi-led panel clears names for Lokpal chief, vigilance commissioner
10 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi-led panel clears names for Lokpal chief, vigilance commissioner

Hindustan Times  

Supreme Court judge Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar was elected as the new chairperson of Lokpal, and Aeratu S. Rajeev, managing director of Bank of Maharashtra, was picked for the post of Vigilance Commissioner by a committee led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, officials aware of the details said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi Congress’s floor leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, who …

Justice Anant Manohar Badar Appointed Chairperson Of Bihar State Human Rights Commission
1 year, 2 months ago

Justice Anant Manohar Badar Appointed Chairperson Of Bihar State Human Rights Commission

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Former judge of the Patna High Court, Justice Anant Manohar Badar, has been appointed as the chairperson of the Bihar State Human Rights Commission. Badar, who served as the Government Pleader and Public Prosecutor at the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court. He practiced law at the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court and various Tribunals, including Labour and Industrial …

Justice Kaushal Jayendra Thaker Appointed As The Chairperson of Gujarat State Human Rights Commission
1 year, 3 months ago

Justice Kaushal Jayendra Thaker Appointed As The Chairperson of Gujarat State Human Rights Commission

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Justice Kaushal Jayendra Thaker, the former judge of the Allahabad High Court has been appointed as the chairperson of the Gujarat State Human Rights Commission. Justice Thaker, who initially assumed his role as a judge in the Gujarat High Court on May 4, 2013, was later transferred to the Allahabad High Court on April 11, 2016. "After obtaining the recommendation …

Former CJ Of Calcutta High Court Justice Prakash Shrivastava Appointed As Chairperson of National Green Tribunal
1 year, 4 months ago

Former CJ Of Calcutta High Court Justice Prakash Shrivastava Appointed As Chairperson of National Green Tribunal

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Justice Prakash Shrivastava has been appointed as Chairperson of National Green Tribunal.After the former Chairperson Justice A.K Goel retired in July, Justice Sheo Kumar Singh was appointed as the Acting Chairperson.Justice Srivastav Enrolled as Advocate on February 2, 1987. Justice Prakash Shrivastava has been appointed as Chairperson of National Green Tribunal. After the former Chairperson Justice A.K Goel retired in …

SC directs DERC chairperson’s appointment in two weeks
1 year, 7 months ago

SC directs DERC chairperson’s appointment in two weeks

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Friday directed that the appointment of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission be made in two weeks, dousing another flashpoint between the AAP government and the Lieutenant-Governor. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had approved the selection of retired Madhya Pradesh High Court judge, Justice Rajeev Shrivastava, as Chairperson. The L-G’s office had insisted that the Delhi High Court …

Senior Advocate KV Viswanathan To Be Chief Justice Of India In 2030 If Centre Approves Collegium Proposal
1 year, 7 months ago

Senior Advocate KV Viswanathan To Be Chief Justice Of India In 2030 If Centre Approves Collegium Proposal

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Senior Advocate KV Viswanathan – the Supreme Court collegium’s pick for a judgeship – would go on to become the Chief Justice of India, following seven other judges in line after the incumbent chief justice DY Chandrachud. “At present there is only one member from the Bar directly appointed to the Supreme Court Bench,” the collegium has noted, referring to …

SC collegium recommends justice MS Ramachandra Rao as Himachal HC chief justice
1 year, 8 months ago

SC collegium recommends justice MS Ramachandra Rao as Himachal HC chief justice

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of Justice MS Ramachandra Rao as chief justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court. In the resolution, which was published on the Supreme Court website, the collegium comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices SK Kaul and KM Joseph states, “In terms of the Memorandum of Procedure, consultation has been held …

Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of Chief Justices of 4 High Courts
1 year, 10 months ago

Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of Chief Justices of 4 High Courts

India Today  

The Supreme Court Collegium on Wednesday recommended the appointment of the chief justices of the High Courts of Patna, Himachal Pradesh, Guwahati and Tripura. The collegium had on January 25 proposed the appointment of Justice Jaswant Singh, who is at present a judge of the Orissa High Court, as the Chief Justice of the Tripura High Court. The Collegium has …

Justice Sabina Appointed As Acting Chief Justice Of Himachal Pradesh High Court
1 year, 11 months ago

Justice Sabina Appointed As Acting Chief Justice Of Himachal Pradesh High Court

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The Centre has issued a notification appointing Justice Sabina, the senior-most Judge of the Himachal Pradesh High Court to perform the duties of the office of the Chief Justice of the High Court with effect from January 21, 2023. The appointment has been made in consequence of the retirement of Justice Amjad Ahtesham Sayed, Chief Justice, Himachal Pradesh High Court.The …

President Appoints Justice DY Chandrachud As Next Chief Justice Of India
2 years, 2 months ago

President Appoints Justice DY Chandrachud As Next Chief Justice Of India

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The President of India has appointed Justice Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud as the Chief Justice of India with effect from November 9, 2022. Justice Chandrachud will take over as the 50th Chief Justice of India after the retirement of the incumbent CJI UU Lalit. The outgoing CJI UU Lalit had recommended the name of Justice Chandrachud as his successor on October …

Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju Writes To CJI UU Lalit Requesting Him To Recommend His Successor
2 years, 2 months ago

Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju Writes To CJI UU Lalit Requesting Him To Recommend His Successor

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The Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju has written a letter to the current Chief Justice of India UU Lalit requesting him to name his successor in office. The letter has been written as per the MoP on the appointment of the Chief Justice of India and Supreme Court Judges. As per the MoP on appointment of Chief Justice of India …

Centre Appoints Former CJ Of Manipur HC Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar As President Of NCLT
3 years, 1 month ago

Centre Appoints Former CJ Of Manipur HC Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar As President Of NCLT

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The Central Government has approved the appointment of former Chief Justice of Manipur High Court, Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar as the president of the National Company Law Tribunal for a period of five years.Justice Sudhakar has been appointed for a period of five years from the date of assumption of the charge of the post or till you attain the age …

Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking directions to fill vacant posts in NHRC
3 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking directions to fill vacant posts in NHRC

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea seeking directions to fill vacant posts at the National Human Rights Commission. A bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao noted that former apex court judge Justice Arun Mishra has been appointed as the chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission. The top court was hearing a plea filed by lawyer Radhakant …

Telangana HC chief justice Hima Kohli in list for SC judge post
3 years, 4 months ago

Telangana HC chief justice Hima Kohli in list for SC judge post

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court collegium has recommended the names of four Chief Justices of High Courts and a practising senior lawyer of Supreme Court for elevation as judges of the top court. The recommendation of Narasimha for appointment as top court judges is continuation of initiative taken by former Chief Justice R.M. Before 2014 the green judge — Justice …

SC collegium ends 2-year impasse in judicial appointments, puts forward 9 names to fill apex court vacancies
3 years, 4 months ago

SC collegium ends 2-year impasse in judicial appointments, puts forward 9 names to fill apex court vacancies

Firstpost  

Furthermore, the current batch of recommendations is also relevant because it includes three women judges, along with BV Nagarathna from the Karnataka High Court, who, if elevated, could become the first woman to hold CJI’s office in 2027. Ending a 22-month-long stalemate in the appointment of Supreme Court judges, the Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana is …

'NHRC Working Without Full Strength For First Time' : Plea In Supreme Court To Fill Up Vacancies
3 years, 4 months ago

'NHRC Working Without Full Strength For First Time' : Plea In Supreme Court To Fill Up Vacancies

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned a plea seeking Top Court's intervention to ensure that the Apex Human Rights watchdog of the country runs with its full strength to September 9, 2021. Claiming that it was for the first time in the history of the National Human Rights Commission's since its inception, the apex human rights watchdog of the country …

Appointment Of Justice Arun Mishra As NHRC Chairman Reflects Desire To Subvert Independent Regulatory Institutions: CJAR
3 years, 6 months ago

Appointment Of Justice Arun Mishra As NHRC Chairman Reflects Desire To Subvert Independent Regulatory Institutions: CJAR

Live Law  

The Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms has issued a press note stating that appointment of Justice Arun Mishra, former Supreme Court Judge, as the Chief of National Human Rights Commission, reflects its disregard for human rights and its desire to subvert independent regulatory institutions of the country. "He was widely known and regarded as the go-to judge for obtaining …

Justice Arun Mishra Likely To Be the Next Chairperson Of National Human Rights Commission
3 years, 6 months ago

Justice Arun Mishra Likely To Be the Next Chairperson Of National Human Rights Commission

Live Law  

Former Supreme Court Judge Justice Arun Mishra will be new chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission, reports The Hindu citing Government sources. "Former Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Mahesh Mittal Kumar, and former Director of Intelligence Bureau, Rajiv Jain, had also been recommended by the high-powered panel as members of the NHRC but the. "Former Chief …

President appoints N.V. Ramana as CJI with effect from April 24
3 years, 8 months ago

President appoints N.V. Ramana as CJI with effect from April 24

The Hindu  

President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday appointed Justice N.V. Ramana as Chief Justice of India with effect from April 24. Incumbent CJI Sharad A. Bobde had recommended Justice Ramana, the seniormost judge of the Supreme Court, for appointment as the 48th Chief Justice of India in a letter addressed to the Ministry of Law and Justice on March 24. Nuthalapati …

Justice NV Ramana Formally Appointed as Next CJI, to Take Over on April 24
3 years, 8 months ago

Justice NV Ramana Formally Appointed as Next CJI, to Take Over on April 24

News 18  

Senior-most Supreme Court judge Justice Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana was on Tuesday appointed as the next Chief Justice of India. “In exercise of the powers conferred by clause of Article 124 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint Shri Justice Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana, Judge of the Supreme Court, to be the Chief Justice of India with effect …

President Gives Assent To Appointment Of Justice NV Ramana As Next Chief Justice Of India
3 years, 8 months ago

President Gives Assent To Appointment Of Justice NV Ramana As Next Chief Justice Of India

ABP News  

He will take over as CJI on April 24, 2021 after the retirement of incumbent CJI, SA Bobde on April 23. "President Ram Nath Kovind appoints Justice NV Ramana as the next Chief Justice of India, with effect from 24th April 2021," the government said in a statement. Born on August 27, 1957, justice Ramana has a tenure till August …

President signs order appointing Justice NV Ramana as next CJI
3 years, 8 months ago

President signs order appointing Justice NV Ramana as next CJI

India Today  

President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday gave his assent to the appointment of Justice NV Ramana as the next Chief Justice of India. Last month, incumbent Chief Justice of India Justice SA Bobde, who is due to retire on April 23, had recommended Justice NV Ramana as his successor. Born on August 27, 1957, in Ponnavaram village of Andhra Pradesh's …

Chief Justice recommends Ramana as his successor
3 years, 8 months ago

Chief Justice recommends Ramana as his successor

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Chief Justice of India, Justice Sharad A. Bobde, on Tuesday recommended Justice N.V. Ramana – the senior-most judge after him - to be appointed as the next Chief Justice of India when he demits office on April 23, 2021. While recommending the appointment of Justice Ramana as next Chief Justice of India, the Supreme Court also rejected …

Supreme Court Extends Term Of BSV Prakash Kumar As NCLT Delhi Acting President Till Regular Appointment
4 years ago

Supreme Court Extends Term Of BSV Prakash Kumar As NCLT Delhi Acting President Till Regular Appointment

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday extended the appointment of Mr.B.S.V.Prakash Kumar,Member as acting President of NCLT, New Delhi till regular appointment is made to the post of President, NCLT Delhi.The direction was passed by a bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao, Hemant Gupta and Ajay Rastogi on a writ petition filed by National Company Law Tribunal and. The Supreme Court …

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