Justice Sanjiv Khanna has been officially named the next Chief Justice of India (CJI), set to succeed CJI DY Chandrachud, whose tenure ends on November 10, 2024. As per tradition, the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court is recommended as the next CJI by the outgoing Chief Justice, and the appointment is then approved by the Union government. With his elevation, Justice Khanna will become the 51st Chief Justice of India, continuing a long legacy of esteemed legal professionals at the helm of the judiciary. The Transition from CJI Chandrachud…
Justice Sanjiv Khanna Nominated to Succeed CJI Chandrachud: A Look at the Next Leader of India’s Judiciary
