The President of India has appointed The President of India has appointed Justice Uday Umesh Lalit, Judge of the Supreme Court as the Chief Justice of India.
Justice Uday Umesh Lalit will take over as the 49th Chief Justice of India on 27th August 2022.
About Justice Uday Umesh Lalit;
Born on 9 November, 1957 at Solapur, Maharashtra, Justice Lalit was enrolled as an Advocate by the Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa in June, 1983. He practised in the High Court of Bombay till Dec, 1985 before shifting his practice to Delhi in Jan, 1986
From 1992 till 2002 Justice U.U. Lalit practised as Advocate on Record & was designated as Senior Advocate by the Supreme Court in April 2004.
He was also appointed Amicus Curiae in many important issues, including Forest matters, Vehicular Pollution, Pollution of Yamuna etc.
Justice U.U. Lalit was appointed as Judge of the Supreme Court of India on August 2014 from the Bar.
He will become the 2nd Chief Justice of India to be directly elevated to the Supreme Court from the Bar, after Justice S.M. Sikri, who served as the 13th CJI in 1971., Judge of the Supreme Court as the Chief Justice of India.
Justice Uday Umesh Lalit will take over as the 49th Chief Justice of India on 27th August 2022.
About Justice U.U. Lalit;
Born on 9 November, 1957 at Solapur, Maharashtra, Justice Lalit was enrolled as an Advocate by the Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa in June, 1983. He practised in the High Court of Bombay till Dec, 1985 before shifting his practice to Delhi in Jan, 1986
From 1992 till 2002 Justice U.U. Lalit practised as Advocate on Record & was designated as Senior Advocate by the Supreme Court in April 2004.
He was also appointed Amicus Curiae in many important issues, including Forest matters, Vehicular Pollution, Pollution of Yamuna etc.
Justice U.U. Lalit was appointed as Judge of the Supreme Court of India on August 2014 from the Bar.
He will become the 2nd Chief Justice of India to be directly elevated to the Supreme Court from the Bar, after Justice S.M. Sikri, who served as the 13th CJI in 1971.
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