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The Supreme Court of India ( ISO: Bhārata kā Sarvōcca Nyāyālaya) is the supreme judicial authority and the highest court of the Republic of India. It is the final court of appeal for all civil and criminal cases in India. It also has the power of judicial review. The Supreme Court, which consists of the Chief Justice of India and a maximum ...
Emblem of the Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court of India, in New Delhi. There are currently 34 judges (including the Chief Justice) who comprise the Supreme Court of India, the highest court in the country. The maximum possible strength is 34. According to the Constitution of India, the judges of the Supreme Court must retire at the age ...
Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud, the incumbent chief justice of India, since 9 November 2022 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 law ...
Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud. Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud (born 11 November 1959) is an Indian jurist, who is the 50th and current chief justice of India serving since November 2022. He was appointed a judge of the Supreme Court of India in May 2016. [ 3][ 4] He has also previously served as the chief justice of the Allahabad High Court from ...
The final judgement in the Ayodhya dispute was declared by the Supreme Court of India on 9 November 2019. [ 4] The Supreme Court ordered the disputed land (2.77 acres) to be handed over to a trust (to be created by the government of India) to build the Ram Janmabhoomi (revered as the birthplace of Hindu deity, Rama) temple.
Supreme Court Building. The following is a list of former Judges of the Supreme Court of India since its inception on 26 January 1950. A total of 239 judges have served in the court (excluding sitting judges). The list has been arranged on the basis of date of retirement with Chief Justices mentioned first.
Kalpathy Venkataraman Viswanathan Judge of the Supreme Court of India Incumbent Assumed office 19 May 2023 Nominated by Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud Appointed by Droupadi Murmu Additional Solicitor General of India In office 26 August 2013 – May 2014 Appointed by Pranab Mukherjee Personal details Born (1966-05-26) 26 May 1966 (age 58) Kalpathy, Kerala, India Spouse Jaishree Viswanathan Children ...
Supriyo a.k.a Supriya Chakraborty & Abhay Dang v. Union of India thr. Its Secretary, Ministry of Law and Justice & other connected cases (2023) are a collection of landmark cases of the Supreme Court of India, which were filed to consider whether to extend right to marry and establish a family to sexual and gender minority individuals in India. [4]