By Express News Service
NEW DELHI: The President of India Droupadi Murmu on Monday appointed Justice DY Chandrachud because the Chief Justice of India with impact from November 9, 2022.
“In exercise of the power conferred by the Constitution of India, Hon’ble President appoints Dr Justice DY Chandrachud, Judge, Supreme Court as the Chief Justice of India with effect from 9th November, 22,” Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju in his tweet stated.
The Minister on October 30 initiated the drill to nominate the subsequent CJI by writing to the incumbent CJI UU Lalit requesting him to suggest his successor’s identify.
The CJI on October 10 had beneficial to the centre Justice Chandrachud’s appointment as his successor and subsequent CJI.
Justice Chandrachud, son of YV Chandrachud the longest serving CJI , who will swear in because the fiftieth CJI on November 9, could have a tenure of just about two years and can demit workplace on November 10, 2024.
November 9 can be a historic day for the Indian judiciary as it’s going to get its first father-son duo to achieve the topmost place within the judiciary.
He was the youngest advocate to be designated as Senior Advocate by the Bombay High Court in 1998 on the age of 39 and thereby served because the Additional Solicitor General of India from 1998 to 2000.
He was appointed as an Additional Judge of the Bombay HC on March 29, 2000 and took oath as CJI of Allahabad HC on October 31, 2013.
On 29 March 2000, he was appointed as an Additional Judge of the Bombay High Court. He took oath because the Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court on 31 October 2013.
Ever since his appointment because the SC decide in 2016, he has been a part of many constitutional benches which have delivered path-breaking verdicts such because the decriminalisation of same-sex consensual intercourse by putting down part 377 of IPC which criminalises consensual unnatural intercourse between consenting adults and recognising “residing will’ made by terminally-ill sufferers for passive euthanasia which have performed a serious position in strengthening the human rights jurisprudence within the nation.
He has additionally authored judgements which have batted for empowering girls and breaking the shackles of patriarchy.
NEW DELHI: The President of India Droupadi Murmu on Monday appointed Justice DY Chandrachud because the Chief Justice of India with impact from November 9, 2022.
“In exercise of the power conferred by the Constitution of India, Hon’ble President appoints Dr Justice DY Chandrachud, Judge, Supreme Court as the Chief Justice of India with effect from 9th November, 22,” Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju in his tweet stated.
The Minister on October 30 initiated the drill to nominate the subsequent CJI by writing to the incumbent CJI UU Lalit requesting him to suggest his successor’s identify.
The CJI on October 10 had beneficial to the centre Justice Chandrachud’s appointment as his successor and subsequent CJI.
Justice Chandrachud, son of YV Chandrachud the longest serving CJI , who will swear in because the fiftieth CJI on November 9, could have a tenure of just about two years and can demit workplace on November 10, 2024.
November 9 can be a historic day for the Indian judiciary as it’s going to get its first father-son duo to achieve the topmost place within the judiciary.
He was the youngest advocate to be designated as Senior Advocate by the Bombay High Court in 1998 on the age of 39 and thereby served because the Additional Solicitor General of India from 1998 to 2000.
He was appointed as an Additional Judge of the Bombay HC on March 29, 2000 and took oath as CJI of Allahabad HC on October 31, 2013.
On 29 March 2000, he was appointed as an Additional Judge of the Bombay High Court. He took oath because the Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court on 31 October 2013.
Ever since his appointment because the SC decide in 2016, he has been a part of many constitutional benches which have delivered path-breaking verdicts such because the decriminalisation of same-sex consensual intercourse by putting down part 377 of IPC which criminalises consensual unnatural intercourse between consenting adults and recognising “residing will’ made by terminally-ill sufferers for passive euthanasia which have performed a serious position in strengthening the human rights jurisprudence within the nation.
He has additionally authored judgements which have batted for empowering girls and breaking the shackles of patriarchy.
