Justice Dattu is new Chief Justice of India : NEW DELHI, - TopicsExpress



          

Justice Dattu is new Chief Justice of India : NEW DELHI, September 28: Justice H L Dattu today took over as 42nd Chief Justice of India. Justice Dattu was administered the oath of office by President Pranab Mukherjee at Rastrapati Bhawan at 1100 hrs. The swearing-in ceremony was attended by Vice- president Hamid Ansari, Cabinet ministers, senior leaders and Supreme Court judges, along with members of the Bar. Prime Minister Narendra Modi could not attend the function as he is on a five-day visit to the US. Justice Dattu will have 14 months tenure as CJI and will retire on December 2 next year. Out going Chief Justice R M Lodha retired yesterday.
Posted on: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 15:33:59 +0000

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