New Delhi: Justice T S Thakur, the senior-most judge of Supreme Court will be the next Chief Justice of India. He will succeed the present CJI H L Dattu. The process of appointing Thakur as CJI began on Wednesday.
Justice Dattu will retire next month on December 2 and the same day Justice Thakur will be sworn in as the CJI by President Pranab Mukherjee.
Here is the complete list of Judges who are in line to become the CJI in the coming years. According the seniority following persons will be Chief Justice of India
Date of retirement for present CJI H L DATTU is December 2 2015. After that
Justice T S Thakur will be CJI from 2.12.2015 to 03.01.2017
Justice J S Khehar from 03.01.2017 to 27.08.2017
Justice Deepak Mishra from 27.08.2017 to 02.10.2018
Justice Ranjan Gogoi from 02.10.2018 to 17.11.2019
Justice S A Bobde from 17.11.2019 to 23.04.2021
Justice N. V. Ramanna from 23.04.2021 to 26.08.2022
Justice U U Lalit From 26.08.2022 to 08.11.2022
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