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Sanjiv Khanna (born 14 May 1960) is an Indian jurist currently serving as the 51st Chief Justice of India. [1] He is the ex officio Patron-in-Chief of the National Legal Services Authority and the de facto Chancellor of the National Law School of India University . [ 2 ]
Nov 11, 2024 · Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the second-most senior judge of the Supreme Court, was proposed for the role of Chief Justice by the outgoing CJI DY Chandrachud, who retired on November 10, after serving ...
Nov 11, 2024 · a look at justice sanjiv khanna's defining judgments Among the first major cases he ruled on was whether the Right to Information Act (RTI) was applicable to the office of the CJI. Justice Khanna ruled in its favour and wrote the majority judgment, holding that judicial independence doesn't necessarily oppose the right to information.
4 days ago · Elevated as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India on 18th January, 2019. He held the post of Chairman, Supreme Court Legal Service Committee, from 17th June 2023 till 25th December 2023. He is presently the Executive Chairman of National Legal Services Authority and a member of the Governing Counsel of the National Judicial Academy, Bhopal.
Oct 26, 2024 · Justice Sanjiv Khanna to be next CJI: How are Chief Justices of India appointed? Justice Khanna, the seniormost judge in the apex court, will succeed CJI Chandrachud a day after the latter’s retirement on November 10. Here is how the process works.
Justice Sanjiv Khanna will take oath on November 11, a day after incumbent Justice DY Chandrachud demits office. The Centre on Thursday notified the appointment of Justice Sanjiv Khanna as the...
Oct 24, 2024 · In exercise of the power conferred by clause (2) of Article 124 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint Shri Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Judge of the Supreme Court, as the Chief Justice of India, with effect from 11 th November, 2024.
Nov 11, 2024 · President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of the office of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) to Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjiv Khanna on Monday (November 11, 2024).
Nov 11, 2024 · Justice Sanjiv Khanna took oath as the 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday, succeeding Justice D Y Chandrachud. President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to Justice Khanna during the ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Oct 24, 2024 · “In exercise of the powers conferred by Clause (2) of Article 124 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint Shri Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Judge of the Supreme Court, to be...
