Justice Sharad Bobde takes oath as 47th Chief Justice, succeeds Justice Ranjan Gogoi
Born in Nagpur on April 24, 1956, Justice Bobde is a former Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court. He is also serving as the Chancellor of Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai and Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur.
Nov 18, 2019, 10:12 AM IST
Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde to take oath as 47th Chief Justice today
Outgoing CJI Ranjan Gogoi on October 18 had written a letter to the Central government recommending Justice Bobde as his successor. Justice Bobde is the second senior-most judge of the apex court. As per tradition, the sitting Chief Justice has to write and recommend the name of his successor to the government.
Nov 18, 2019, 07:48 AM IST
