The chief justice of India (CJI) is the chief judge of the Supreme Court of India and the highest-ranking officer of the Indian judiciary.

1 day ago · Justice Gavai is the next in line to be Chief Justice of India in accordance with the seniority norm. He was elevated as a judge of the Supreme Court on May 24, 2019 and is due to retire on ...

The chief justice of India is the highest-ranking officer of the Indian judiciary and the chief judge of the Supreme Court of India. As head of the Supreme Court, the chief justice is responsible for the allocation of cases and appointment of constitutional benches which deal with important matters of …

1 day ago · New Delhi: Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai is all set to be sworn in as the next Chief Justice of India on May 14. As per the tradition, current CJI Sanjiv Khanna on Wednesday recommended to the ...

Jan 22, 2025 · With the establishment of the Supreme Court of India on 26 January 1950, 50 judges have served as the Chief Justice of India to date. Justice Sanjiv Khanna is the 51st Chief Justice of...

1 day ago · CJI Sanjiv Khanna Successor: Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna Wednesday wrote to the Union Law Ministry, naming Justice B R Gavai, the second-most senior judge of the Supreme Court, as his successor. Once approved by the government, Justice Gavai will become the 52nd Chief Justice of India. Elevated as a judge of the Supreme Court on May 24, 2019, Justice Gavai, 64, will take over as CJI ...

1 day ago · Justice Gavai will take over as CJI on May 14, becoming the 52nd Chief Justice of India.He is scheduled to serve until his retirement on November 23, 2025. The retirement age of Supreme Court ...

7 hours ago · Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, recommended to Union Law Ministry, the appointment of Justice B R Gavai as the next CJI. (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade)

Nov 11, 2024 · President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday appointed Justice Sanjiv Khanna as the 51st Chief Justice of India. Justice Khanna, who is to take oath on November 11, will succeed CJI D Y Chandrachud who retired on November 10.

1 day ago · Born on November 24, 1960, in Amravati, Justice B R Gavai is set to take oath as the 52nd Chief Justice of India on May 14. He began his legal career on March 16, 1985, and worked with the late Bar.