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Being the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court of India at the time, Sabharwal was appointed the Chief Justice of India to succeed Mr. R.C. Lahoti who was retiring on 31 October 2005. He was sworn in as the Chief Justice by the President of India , A P J Abdul Kalam on 1 November 2005 for a period of about 14 months as he would turn 65, the ...
Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud, the incumbent chief justice of India, since 9 November 2022. The Chief Justice of India is the highest-ranking officer of the Indian judiciary and the chief judge of the Supreme Court of India.
No.Name (birth–death)ImageStart Of Term50Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud (born ...9 November 2022Incumbent49Uday Umesh Lalit (born 1957)27 August 20228 November 202248Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana (born 1957)24 April 202126 August 202247Sharad Arvind Bobde (born 1956)18 November 2019 [57]23 April 2021Appointed as Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court on February 3, 1999. Delivered various important judgments pertaining to matters in respect of education, environments, unauthorized constructions and encroachments.
Oct 18, 2005 · The President has appointed Justice Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal, Judge of the Supreme Court as the Chief Justice of India with effect from 1st November, 2005 (forenoon). He will succeed Justice R. C. Lahoti who retires on 31st October, 2005.
He succeeded Justice R.C. Lahoti as the Chief Justice of India in November 2005. He retired 14 months later, in January 2007. During his seven-year term at the Supreme Court, he authored 175 Judgements and was a part of 630 benches.
Aug 29, 2022 · Uday Umesh Lalit has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of India on 27th August 2022. The newly appointed President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to Justice Lalit at the...
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Also, in 1977 Justice Mirza Hameedullah Beg was appointed as the chief justice superseding Justice Hans Raj Khanna. As head of the Supreme Court, the chief justice is responsible for the allocation of cases and appointment of constitutional benches which deal with important matters of law.
