Ranjan Gogoi Current Affairs, GK & News
Former Chief Justice of India takes oath as Rajya Sabha MP
On March 19, 2020, the former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi took oath as the Member of Parliament of Rajya Sabha. Highlights The President Shri Ram Nath Kovind nominated Shri Ranjan Gogoi the former Chief Justice of India to fill in the vacancy of the retiring member KTS Tulsi under Article 80. Ranjan Gogoi ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Additional Solicitor General • Article 80 • Chief Justice of India • NRC Assam • Rafale case • Rajya Sabha • Rajya Sabha Elections • Ranjan Gogoi • Supreme court • Women entry to Sabarimala
Nominated Members in Rajya Sabha
Former Chief Justice of India, Ranjan Gogoi was nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the President of India amid various viewpoints. Ranjan Gogoi Ranjan Gogoi was the 46th Chief Justice of India. He served in the role from October 2018 to November 2019. One of his notable rulings is his opinion on the Ayodhya Ram ..
Topics: CJI • Rajya Sabha • Ranjan Gogoi
Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde appointed as 47th Chief Justice of India
Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde (aged 63) was appointed as 47th Chief Justice of India (CJI). His Warrant of Appointment was signed by President Ram Nath Kovind under Article 124 of the Constitution of India. He will take oath as the next head of the Indian judiciary on 18 November 2019, a day after incumbent Ranjan ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019
Category: Persons in News
Topics: Article 124 • Chief Justice of India • CJI • Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde • Ranjan Gogoi • Supreme court
Justice Rajendra Menon recommended as next Chairman of Armed Forces Tribunal
A Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi has recommended former Delhi High Court Chief Justice Rajendra Menon as the next chairman of Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT). The other members of bench included Justices SA Bobde and S Abdul Nazeer. Key Highlights If the appointment of Justice Rajendra Menon is ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019
Category: Persons in News
Topics: AFT Chairman • Armed Forces Tribunal • Rajendra Menon • Ranjan Gogoi
Supreme Court rules that a judicial magistrate power to direct accused to give voice samples
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court has recently held that a judicial magistrate can order an accused to give his voice samples even against his consent in the course of a criminal investigation. This judgment was rendered by a Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi and comprising Justices Deepak Gupta and ..
Topics: Chief Justice of India • Code of Criminal Procedure • Gogoi • Government of India • Judiciary of India • Law in India • Legal professions • Magistrate • Ranjan Gogoi • Sanjiv Khanna • Supreme Court of India
SC seeks status of CBI probe into Mulayam and his sons
The Supreme Court on 25th March has issued a notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation on a plea to seek a direction to the agency to place its investigation report in the disproportionate assets case against Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav and his sons, Akhilesh Yadav and Prateek Yadav. A bench comprising Chief Justice ..
Topics: Central Bureau of Investigation • Government of India • Lalu Prasad Yadav • Lok Sabha • Mulayam Singh Yadav • Political families of Uttar Pradesh • Ranjan Gogoi • Samajwadi Party