Justice NV Ramana appointed as next CJI; tenure to begin from April 24
Justice NV Ramana has received the Warrant of Appointment and a copy of the Notification of Appointment
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Justice Nuthalapathi Venkata Ramana appointed as 48th Chief Justice of India (Image: PIB India website)
President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind appointed Justice NV Ramana, whose full name is Justice Nuthalapathi Venkata Ramana, as the 48th Chief Justice of India (CJI) today. Justice NV Ramana has received the Warrant of Appointment and a copy of the Notification of Appointment. His tenure will start from April 24, 2021 and last till August 26, 2022.
CJI-designate NV Ramana guided legal service authorities to focus on vulnerable groups in COVID-19 challenge ANI | Updated: Apr 06, 2021 22:59 IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Justice Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana, who will take over as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India on April 24, guided the legal service authorities to provide assistance to vulnerable groups during the challenge posed by COVID-19 as executive chairman of NALSA (National Legal Services Authority).
The Legal Service Authorities (LSAs) were at the forefront of providing legal, non-legal, and financial assistance under the leadership of Justice Ramana.
They swiftly adapted to revaluate their operating model in view of the COVID-19 situation.
Landmark judgments, tussle with YS Jagan: Justice Ramana’s road to becoming CJI
President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday formally appointed Supreme Court judge, Justice NV Ramana, as the next Chief Justice of India (CJI).
By Nikita Venkatesh| Published: 6th April 2021 6:14 pm IST
New Delhi: Justice NV Ramana has been appointed as the next Chief Justice of India on Tuesday by President Ram Nath Kovind.
He will assume charge as the 48th CJI on April 24, a day after the retirement of incumbent CJI Sharad Arvind Bobde. CJI Bobde, who succeeded Justice Ranjan Gogoi as the country’s topmost judge in November 2019, nominated Justice Ramana as his successor last month, through a letter to the Union law ministry.
Justice NV Ramana
First-generation lawyer from farm background, Justice NV Ramana to take oath as Chief Justice of India on April 24 ANI | Updated: Apr 06, 2021 23:23 IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Justice NV Ramana, who is all set to assume charge as the 48th Chief Justice of India on April 24, is a first-generation lawyer having an agricultural background and his judgments are known for clear dictums including his recent judgment that ended a year-long internet ban in Jammu and Kashmir in 2020 after the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019.
Accepting the recommendation made by the outgoing Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, retiring on April 23, the President has appointed Justice Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana as the 48th CJI.
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