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  1. Nov 9, 2022 · On October 17, Justice Chandrachud was named the 50th CJI. He was elevated as a judge of the Supreme Court on May 13, 2016. He is the son of the longest-serving CJI Y.V. Chandrachud, who headed the Judiciary from February 22, 1978, to July 11, 1985. Immediately after the swearing-in ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the 50th CJI reached the ...

  2. Oct 18, 2022 · Reformist judge Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud has been appointed as the new chief justice of India — the country's most senior legal position. Mr Chandrachud, 62, is widely seen as an advocate of social reform and upholding human rights. He has promoted women's rights — in areas ranging from temple access and permanent commissions in ...

  3. Nov 9, 2022 · 11 min read. i. In a lecture delivered at the Gujarat High Court in February 2020, DY Chandrachud, India's new chief justice, called dissent the “safety valve of the democracy” and added: “A ...

  4. Feb 15, 2024 · Edited By: Nitin Kumar @Niitz1 New Delhi Published on: February 15, 2024 14:33 IST . URL copied. ... headed by CJI D Y Chandrachud, began hearing pleas against the electoral bonds scheme.

  5. May 20, 2018 · He claims that he wrote several mails to Shree Narayan Singh, who is also the movie’s line producer, asking him to rectify the credits. He states, “The director’s partner, Nitin Chandrachud, sent me a mail saying that the subject of my film (electricity) is in public domain and anyone can write on it.

  6. Apr 6, 2024 · CJI said that lawyers must rise above political interests and that their ultimate loyalty must lie with the Courts and the Constitution. Read more about CJI DY Chandrachud's concern over the ...

  7. Oct 17, 2022 · Justice Chandrachud, who sees dissent as the “safety valve” of democracy, is known for his profound judgments and his dissenting opinions have not only pricked the conscience of the powerful ...