President appoints Justice BR Gavai as next chief justice of IndiaJustice BR Gavai has been appointed as the 52nd Chief Justice of India, succeeding CJI Sanjiv Khanna upon his retirement on May 13. CJI San...
30 Apr, 2025, 12.55 AM IST
CJI Khanna comes out with fresh roster on allocation of cases, first 3 benches to hear PILsChief Justice Sanjiv Khanna issued a new roster for allocating new cases to 16 benches. The first three courts, led by the CJI and the two ...
14 Nov, 2024, 01.54 PM IST
Who is Sanjiv Khanna, the successor to CJI Chandrachud?Justice Sanjiv Khanna has been appointed as the 51st Chief Justice of India, set to take oath on November 11, following the retirement of J...
24 Oct, 2024, 08.58 PM IST
CJI Chandrachud recommends Justice Khanna as his successorChief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has suggested the appointment of Justice Sanjiv Khanna as his successor to the Centre. CJI Chandrachu...
17 Oct, 2024, 11.22 PM IST
Justice DY Chandrachud takes oath as new Chief Justice of IndiaPresident Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of Office of the Chief Justice of India to Justice Chandrachud at Rashtrapati Bhavan. He wil...
09 Nov, 2022, 12.07 PM IST
Judges DY Chandrachud and Nazeer objected to CJI's 'process of selection'The resolution further states that considering the standoff, the "matter was therefore ideally suited to have a discussion across the table...
10 Oct, 2022, 11.24 PM IST
Centre asks Chief Justice UU Lalit to name successor before retiring on Nov 8As part of the procedure, the law minister writes to the CJI to name his or her successor. Justice Lalit retires as the CJI on November 8.
07 Oct, 2022, 11.14 AM IST
Process underway to appoint next Chief Justice Of India: Law Minister Kiren RijijuThe law minister informed the mediapersons outside the that Parliament House that he has received a letter from Chief Justice of India N V ...
05 Aug, 2022, 10.50 PM IST
Justice UU Lalit will be second CJI to be directly elevated from the BarJustice Lalit is set to be the second CJI to be elevated to the top court from the bar after Justice SM Sikri, who served as the 13th CJI f...
04 Aug, 2022, 11.52 PM IST
Recommend successor, Centre writes to Chief Justice S A BobdeLaw minister Ravi Shankar Prasad wrote to CJI Bobde requesting him to nominate his successor, who would be appointed as the 48th CJI, offic...
20 Mar, 2021, 03.27 PM IST
CJI Gogoi recommends Justice S A Bobde as his successorJustice Gogoi, who was sworn in as the 46th Chief Justice of India on October 3, 2018, will demit the office on November 17. The chief just...
19 Oct, 2019, 08.46 AM IST
Justices Ashok Bhushan, SA Nazeer back on Ayodhya benchThe bench CJI Gogoi formed earlier sparked off a controversy as Justices Bhushan and Nazeer, who along with then CJI Dipak Misra heard the ...
26 Jan, 2019, 08.22 AM IST
CJI Ranjan Gogoi led 5 judge bench to hear Ayodhya caseThe bench will be headed by CJI Gogoi himself and will include his successor SA Bobde, NV Ramana, UU Lalit and DY Chandrachud.
09 Jan, 2019, 07.30 AM IST
CJI Dipak Misra understood to have recommended Justice Ranjan Gogoi as successor: SourcesThe sources said there is no clarity on whether the CJI has responded to the letter sent to him by the Centre to recommend the name of his ...
01 Sep, 2018, 11.36 PM IST
Government asks CJI Dipak Misra for successor’s nameCJI Misra demits office on October 2 and has to give the name of his successor at least a month before retirement. The process starts with ...
28 Aug, 2018, 08.39 AM IST
View: Tradition of CJI recommending successor shouldn't be tinkered withIn the Supreme Court, it has been the tradition that the CJI recommends the most senior SC judge as his successor to the government.
25 Jun, 2018, 10.20 AM IST
CJI Khehar recommends Justice Dipak Misra as his successorAccording to laid down procedure, the law minster writes to the CJI seeking his recommendation on who should succeed him.
26 Jul, 2017, 12.50 AM IST