Justice Sanjiv Khanna set to succeed DY Chandrachud, become 51st CJI

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Set to be sworn in on November 11, Justice Khanna will have a six-month tenure as the CJI.

Khanna authored a concurring opinion in the Article 370 verdict.“He opined that Article 370 represented asymmetric federalism and that its removal would not affect India’s federal structure,” said Shiv Sapra, partner, Kochhar & Co.

Born on May 14, 1960, Justice Khanna studied law at the Campus Law Centre, Delhi University, and enrolled as an advocate in the Bar Council of Delhi in 1983.

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