{"id":15790,"date":"2025-04-19T10:40:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-19T10:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=15790"},"modified":"2025-04-19T10:41:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T10:41:54","slug":"cji","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/cji\/","title":{"rendered":"CJI"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Upcoming CJI:<\/strong> Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai will become the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI) on May 14, 2025. His name was recommended to the law ministry by the outgoing CJI Sanjiv Khanna.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Succession:<\/strong> He succeeds Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who retires on May 13, 2025.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tenure:<\/strong> Justice Gavai will serve as CJI until his retirement on November 23, 2025.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Historical Significance:<\/strong> He will be the second Dalit to hold the position of CJI, after Justice K.G. <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n      <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>       <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> Balakrishnan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Appointment Process:<\/strong> The outgoing CJI recommends the senior-most Supreme Court judge to the Union Law Ministry, followed by government approval and presidential appointment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Seniority and Role:<\/strong> Justice Gavai is currently the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court after CJI Khanna. 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