Justice Sanjiv Khanna will certainly be promised in as the 51st Chief Justice of India (CJI) on Monday early morning in an event led by President Droupadi Murmu atRashtrapati Bhavan The occasion, established for 10 am, notes the beginning of a brand-new age for India’s judiciary as Justice Khanna replaces Justice DY Chandrachud, that retired on November 10. Justice Chandrachud’s two-year term was noteworthy for dealing with essential constitutional instances and articulating spots decisions.
Chief Justice-Designate Justice Sanjiv Khanna
Justice Sanjiv Khanna is entering the function of Chief Justice of India adhering to the Union federal government’s news of his visit on October 24, 2024. His option came a week after Justice DY Chandrachud, based on constitutional treatment, officially suggested him as his follower. Khanna has actually been working as a Supreme Court court given that 2019.
Justice Sanjiv Khanna has actually become part of significant Supreme Court choices like overruling the selecting bonds system and sustaining the elimination of Article 370. Some of his essential judgments consist of, attesting the dependability of EVMs, squashing the selecting bonds system, and providing acting bond to previous Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
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To -be CJI,Khanna originates from a notable lawful family members inDelhi He is the child of previous Delhi High Court court Justice Dev Raj Khanna and the nephew of popular previous Supreme Court court H.R.Khanna
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Elevated to the Supreme Court bench on January 18, 2019, Justice Khanna is a third-generation attorney prior to his visit as a high court judge.
Justice Chandrachud finished his last functioning day as Chief Justice of India on Friday, getting a passionate goodbye from courts, attorneys, and personnel from the Supreme Court and high courts.