Who is the present chief justice of india ?.Explain his childhood
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Ranjan Gogoi , is the chief of justice. He succeeded Justice Dipak Misra on 2 October 2018, and will remain in office till 17 November 2019, the day he retires on turning 65 years in age.
Ranjan Gogoi
The present CJI is Justice Ranjan Gogoi, and is the 46th CJI since January 1950, the year the Constitution came into effect and the supreme court came into being. He succeeded Justice Dipak Misra on 2 October 2018, and will remain in office till 17 November 2019, the day he retires on turning 65 years in age.
Hon'ble Chief Justice of India
Ranjan Gogoi
CJI Ranjan gogoi.jpg
46th Chief Justice of India
Incumbent
Assumed office
3 October 2018
Appointed by Ram Nath Kovind
Preceded by Dipak Misra
Judge of the Supreme Court of India
In office
23 April 2012 – 2 October 2018
Appointed by Prathiba Patil
Chief Justice, Punjab and Haryana High Court
In office
12 February 2011 – 23 April 2012
Preceded by Mukul Mudgal[1]
Succeeded by Adarsh Kumar Goel (acting)
Personal details
Born 18 November 1954 (age 64)
Dibrugarh, Assam, India[2]
Nationality Indian
Children Raktim Gogoi and Rashmi Gogoi [3] [4]
Father Keshab Chandra Gogoi[5]
Alma mater University of Delhi
Ranjan Gogoi (born 18 November 1954)[6] is an Indian judge serving as the 46th and current Chief Justice of India since 3 October 2018.[7] His term as Chief Justice ends on 17 November 2019.[8] He is the first person from Northeast India and first Assamese to become Chief Justice of India.
Contents
1 Early life and career
2 Significant Judgments & Orders
2.1 On Arbitration
2.2 On Re-assessment of Income of Amitabh Bachchan for the year 2002-03
2.3 Dismissal of advocate Kamini Jaiswal’s petition seeking a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe
2.4 On Govindaswamy vs State Of Kerala
2.5 On people who are originally inhabitants of the state of Assam
3 2018 Supreme Court of India crisis
4 References
Early life and career
Ranjan Gogoi is son of Congress leader Kesab Chandra Gogoi who served as Assam Chief Minister for two months in 1982. Gogoi attended Don Bosco in Dibrugarh, before moving to Delhi to complete pre-university and graduate studies. He studied at St. Stephen's College, Delhi, graduating with honours in history. He then attended Delhi University, where he received a law degree.[9][10]
Gogoi enrolled at the bar in 1978, and practised at the Gauhati High Court, where he was made a Permanent Judge on 28 February 2001. He was transferred to the Punjab and Haryana High Court on 9 September 2010, becoming its Chief Justice on 12 February 2011. On 23 April 2012, he was elevated as a Judge of the Supreme Court.[11][12]