Justice Khanna

Justice Sanjiv Khanna NEXT CJI: A Distinguished Legal Career

On Wednesday, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud initiated the process to appoint his successor by recommending Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the Supreme Court’s senior-most judge, to the Union government. Justice Khanna is poised to take over as CJI upon Chandrachud’s retirement on November 10, 2023, and is expected...

Supreme Court Delays Decision on Same-Sex Marriage Review Petitions After Justice Khanna Recusal

The Supreme Court of India has put the review petitions on hold in the same-sex marriage case of high profile after one of the judges, Sanjiv Khanna recued himself due to personal reasons. The court was preparing for several petitions against its October 17, 2023 verdict that refused the recognition...