Saturday, April 12, 2014

Justice R.M. Lodha appointed as next Chief Justice of India

President of India appointed Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha as next Chief Justice of India on 11th April. Justice Lodha will take his charge from 27th April 2014. He will be the 41st Chief Justice of India. He will succeed Justice P. Sathasivam. Justice Lodha will have a brief tenure of five months as the Chief Justice of India (CJI). He is scheduled to retire on 27th September 2014. He is 64. Justice Lodha is the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court after CJI P. Sathasivam. The name of Justice Lodha was recommended as the next CJI by Justice Sathasivam. 

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