Calcutta Excessive Court docket Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who not too long ago introduced retirement and mentioned that he’ll be part of the BJP, has once more introduced again to gentle former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s assertion that pre-retirement judgements get influenced by the post-retirement jobs. Justice Gangopadhyay will not be the primary decide to hitch politics because the listing has a number of huge names.
KS Hegde
Kawdoor Sadananda Hegde was born on 11 June 1909 within the village Kawdoor of Karkala Taluk in South Kanara district of the erstwhile State of Mysore. He started his authorized career in 1933 and labored as a Authorities Pleader and Public Prosecutor through the interval 1947-51. Hegde was elected to the Rajya Sabha as a Congress Get together nominee in 1952. Hegde served within the Higher Home until 1957. In 1957, Hegde resigned from the Rajya Sabha when he was appointed a Choose of the Mysore Excessive Court docket. He was later elevated to the Supreme Court docket. On 30 April 1973, Hegde tendered his resignation when one in all his junior colleagues was appointed because the Chief Justice of India. In 1977, he was elected to the Sixth Lok Sabha from the Bangalore South constituency on a Janata Get together ticket and was made the Speaker of the Sixth Lok Sabha.
Baharul Islam
Baharul Islam, a former decide of the Supreme Court docket, made a major profession shift by resigning six weeks earlier than his scheduled retirement. In 1983, he entered the political enviornment and contested the Lok Sabha elections as a Congress candidate from Barpeta in Assam. Earlier than this, he had a political stint when he was elected to the Rajya Sabha on April 3, 1962, as a Congress candidate and secured one other time period in 1968. He resigned from the Rajya Sabha on January 20, 1972, accepting an appointment as a decide within the Gauhati Excessive Court docket. Later, on December 4, 1980, he was elevated to the place of a Supreme Court docket decide. On January 13, 1983, Baharul Islam resigned from his place and acquired the Congress nomination from Barpeta for the Lok Sabha elections. Nonetheless, because of unrest attributable to the Assam agitation, the election in Barpeta needed to be postponed. Regardless of this, the Congress accommodated Islam as soon as once more by making him the Rajya Sabha MP in 1983.
VR Krishna
Justice V R Krishna Iyer was born on 15th November 1915 a Palakkad, within the Malabar area of the then Madras State. In 1956, he was elected initially to the Madras Legislative Meeting and later, after the reorganisation of States, to the Kerala Meeting, the place he was appointed as Minister in command of necessary portfolios, like House, Regulation, Social Welfare, and so on. He was appointed as a Choose of the Kerala Excessive Court docket in 1968. He was a Member of the Regulation Fee from 1971 to 1973. He was appointed as Choose of the Supreme Court docket of India in 1973. He was conferred with the Padma Vibhushan in 1999.
Mohammad Hidayatullah
Justice Md. Hidayatullah was born on 17th December 1905 at Betul within the erstwhile Central Provinces and Berar. He was appointed Extra Choose of Central Provinces and Berar Excessive Court docket (now Madras HC) on 24th June 1946. He was appointed as Everlasting Choose of the Excessive Court docket on 13th September 1946. On third December 1954, he was appointed because the Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh Excessive Court docket. On 1st December 1958, he was elevated to the Supreme Court docket and have become the Chief Justice of India on 25th February 1968. He retired from that prime workplace on 17th December 1970. Justice Hidayatullah was sworn in because the Performing President of India on 20th July 1969. After his retirement because the Chief Justice of India, he was unanimously elected because the Vice President of India between 1979 to 1984. Throughout his tenure as Vice President, he additionally acted because the President in 1982.
Rangnath Mishra
Justice Ranganath Misra was appointed as a Everlasting Choose of the Orissa Excessive Court docket in 1969. He was elevated as an appearing Chief Justice of the Orissa Excessive Court docket on November sixth 1980. He then turned the everlasting Chief Justice on 16 January 1981. Justice Misra was elevated as a Choose of the Supreme Court docket on March 15th 1983. He turned the 21st Chief Justice of India on 25 September 1990. After his retirement, he turned the primary Chairman of the Nationwide Human Rights Fee. He turned a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha from the Congress Get together, serving between 1998 and 2004.
Koka Subba Rao
Koka Subba Rao, the previous Chief Justice of India (CJI), assumed the function of CJI on June 30, 1966. In 1967, the Swatantra Get together prolonged an invite to him to be the United Opposition’s candidate for the presidential election in India. Subba Rao, accepting the nomination a day later, entered the presidential race. Sadly, he confronted defeat because the Congress candidate Zakir Hussain emerged victorious within the election.
Ranjan Gogoi
Justice Ranjan Gogoi was born on 18th November 1954. He was appointed as Everlasting Choose of Gauhati Excessive Court docket on 28th February 2001 and was transferred to Punjab & Haryana Excessive Court docket on ninth September 2010. He was appointed Chief Justice of Punjab & Haryana Excessive Court docket on 12th February 2011. Justice Gogoi was elevated to the Supreme Court docket on 23rd April, 2012 and was appointed as The Chief Justice of India on 03.10.2018. He’s at present a Member of the Rajya Sabha, having been nominated by then President Ram Nath Kovind on 16 March 2020.