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Sharad A Bobde is all set to take over as the 47th Chief Justice of India on November 18. Here is a look at some of the cases he handled and their judgements 

In a tenure spanning just over 13 months as the CJI, Ranjan Gogoi has passed as many as 47 judgements, and made some praiseworthy changes in the judiciary. However, he has not managed to escape criticism. Here’s a look at all these. 

The Sabarimala verdict has been referred to a larger bench by the Supreme Court. The 2018 saw a 4:1 split verdict but the November 14 saw a 3:2 split verdict with Justice JY Chandrachud and Justice Nariman expressing dissent. 

 

The Supreme Court has dismissed the review petitions challenging its verdict in the Rafale case that was passed on December 14, 2018. The verdict was pronounced by CJI Ranjan Gogoi, Justice SK Kaul and Justice KM Joseph. 

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In a 3: 2 ruling, the Supreme Court has held that the office of the CJI must come under the RTI. 

The order will be passed by a five-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justices NV Ramana, DY Chandrachud, Deepak Gupta and Sanjiv Khanna. The bench had reserved the order on April 4.
 

A Constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi will deliver the verdict tomorrow, said a notice published on the official website of the Supreme Court late on Friday evening. The CJI, Uttar Pradesh chief secretary Rajendra Kumar Tiwari and DGP Om Prakash Singh held a meeting soon after.

4 pronouncements by the top court of India in the next ten days have the potential to impact India in a massive way. 
 

Justice SA Bobde will be taking oath on November 18 succeeding Justice Ranjan Gogoi. So today, let’s throw light on our next CJI.

Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde has been appointed as the next Chief Justice of India by President Ram Nath Kovind and will take oath on November 18. Justice Bobde will succeed Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi. Justice Gogoi, sworn in as Chief Justice on 3 October 2018, will retire on November 17.

Candidates of Maharashtra have stopped campaigning in the interior areas of Gadchiroli, Aheri and Armori after Maoists have called for a boycott of the Assembly polls. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman was in Washington attending the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. The global watchdog Financial Action Task Force strongly urged Pakistan to complete its action plan by February 2020, until which the country will remain on its grey list. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds for the top headlines of the day from across the country.

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi will retire on November 17 and as per tradition, he has recommended his immediate successor - Justice SA Bobde. Justice Bobde is number 2 in seniority after Justice Gogoi and is a former Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court.
 

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi has set the deadline as 5pm for the hearing on the Ram Mandir - Babri Masjid hearing. The CJI had on Tuesday said that Wednesday will be the 40th and last day of hearing in the case of Ram Mandir-Babri Masjid land title dispute.

The Supreme Court said that it would finish the hearing on the Ayodhya case by October 18, which means that, before the CJI retires on November 17, the bench, headed by him, will have ample time to pronounce its verdict.