Who was the first (Indian) Chief Justice of India?
Justice Harilal Jekisundas Kania was the first (Indian) Chief Justice of India. Kamal Narain Singh was the shortest-serving Chief Justice Of India, he held the Supreme Court Office as CJI just for 17 days from 21st November 1991 to 12th December 1991. Justice Y. V. Chandrachud is the longest-serving Chief Justice in India, who served 2696 days.
How can I contact the Chief Justice of India?
To, The Chief Justice Supreme Court of India, Tilak Marg, New Delhi-110 001 (India) e-mail at : supremecourt@nic.in Note -: All Correspondence of the Chief Justice of India is done through its Registrar, PABX NOS.23388922-24,23388942-44, FAX NOS.23381508,23381584,23384336/23384533/23384447
Who is the shortest serving Chief Justice of India?
Kamal Narain Singh was the shortest-serving Chief Justice Of India, he held the Supreme Court Office as CJI just for 17 days from 21st November 1991 to 12th December 1991. Justice Y. V. Chandrachud is the longest-serving Chief Justice in India, who served 2696 days. The current CJI, Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde is the 47th Chief Justice of India.
Who is the head of the judiciary system in India?
Chief Justice of India is the head of the judiciary system in India. The chief justice is the head of the Supreme Court and is responsible for the allocation of cases and appointment of constitutional benches which deal with important matters of law.
Who is the current Chief Justice of India 2021?
Since the birth of the Republic of India on 26 January 1950, 47 judges have served as the Chief Justice of India (CJI). H. J. Kania was the inaugural CJI. The current incumbent is N. V. Ramana who took office of Chief Justice of India on 24 April 2021.
Who is the head of the Supreme Court of India?
The head of the Supreme Court of India is the Chief Justice of India, head of the Judiciary. Apart from Adjudicatory functions, the Chief Justice of India has numerous administrative functions. Supreme Court is the highest adjudicating and appellate authority, i.e. the Apex Court.