Friday 19 July 2013

Sathasivam appointed new CJI


Supreme court judge P. Sathasivam appointed as the new Chief Justice of India. Sathasivam succeeded CJI Altamas Kabir. President Pranab Mukherjee administered the oath to Sathasivam at Rashtrapati Bhawan. He will remain in office tillApril 26, 2014. He sworn as the 40 th Chief Justice of India.
 Justice Sathasivam delivered the verdict in the controversial triple murder case of Stains and upheld the conviction of Dara Singh. On 19 April 2010, he delivered the judgement in the Jessic Lal Mueder Case. Other major judgements include the Mumbai blasts case and that of  pakistani scientist Mohammed Khalil Chisti.


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