First Woman Chief Justice Of India

Justice Ritu Bahri on Sunday took oath as the first woman Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court.

Making a series of important observations on the role of women in society, a judge who is projected to become the first woman Chief Justice of India, has said "a son is a son till he gets a wife, but a daughter is a daughter for life".

First woman Chief Justice of Kenya Martha K Koome on Tuesday witnessed the Constitution bench hearing on pleas related to the Maharashtra political crisis in the Supreme Court of India.

Tejal Mehta has served as an associate justice with the same court and was unanimously selected and sworn in by Judge Stacey Fortes, chief justice of the District Court, on March 2, the Lowell Sun newspaper reported.

As nine new judges took the oath as Supreme Court judges today, Chief Justice of India N V Ramana posed for pictures with his colleagues. In one of the pictures, he is seen with the four sitting women judges of the Supreme Court.

Nine new Supreme Court judges, including three women (one of whom is Justice BV Nagarathna, in line to be the first woman Chief Justice of India, were administered their oaths of office by Chief Justice NV Ramana on Tuesday morning.

Justice BV Nagarathna, who is scheduled to take oath as Supreme Court Justice tomorrow, studied in Delhi as her father was a Supreme Court Chief Justice in the 1980s. One of the court staffers used to take her to school as a child, sources said.

Justice BV Nagarathna is in line to become the first woman Chief Justice of India in 2027.

Justice Gita Mittal became the first-ever woman Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court after she was administered the oath of office by Governor NN Vohra in Srinagar today.

Justice Geeta Mittal was today appointed as the Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, becoming the first woman judge in the history to head it.

The Supreme Court is going to get its third woman judge. The law ministry on Friday cleared the appointment of Justice Indira Banerjee, 60, the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court as a Supreme Court judge.

Senior lawyer Indu Malhotra was administered oath of office by Chief Justice Dipak Misra this morning, making her the first woman lawyer to be directly appointed as a Supreme Court judge. Ms Malhotra was one of the two people recommended by the collegium - a group of top judges - to be elevated to the top court bench.

Senior lawyer Indu Malhotra will be the first woman lawyer to be appointed as a Supreme Court judge.

Uttarakhand Chief Justice KM Joseph, who set aside President's rule in the hill state in 2016, and senior lawyer Indu Malhotra have been recommended for appointment as Supreme Court judges.

Justice Leila Seth, the first woman Chief Justice of a High Court in India, died at the age of 86. Justice Seth, known for her 'punctuality', was credited with many firsts in her career spanning five decades, had many qualities that might just surprise you. Born in Lucknow to an engineer of the railways, in 1930, Justice Seth was a pioneer in almos...

Justice Ritu Bahri on Sunday took oath as the first woman Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court.

Making a series of important observations on the role of women in society, a judge who is projected to become the first woman Chief Justice of India, has said "a son is a son till he gets a wife, but a daughter is a daughter for life".

First woman Chief Justice of Kenya Martha K Koome on Tuesday witnessed the Constitution bench hearing on pleas related to the Maharashtra political crisis in the Supreme Court of India.

Tejal Mehta has served as an associate justice with the same court and was unanimously selected and sworn in by Judge Stacey Fortes, chief justice of the District Court, on March 2, the Lowell Sun newspaper reported.

As nine new judges took the oath as Supreme Court judges today, Chief Justice of India N V Ramana posed for pictures with his colleagues. In one of the pictures, he is seen with the four sitting women judges of the Supreme Court.

Nine new Supreme Court judges, including three women (one of whom is Justice BV Nagarathna, in line to be the first woman Chief Justice of India, were administered their oaths of office by Chief Justice NV Ramana on Tuesday morning.

Justice BV Nagarathna, who is scheduled to take oath as Supreme Court Justice tomorrow, studied in Delhi as her father was a Supreme Court Chief Justice in the 1980s. One of the court staffers used to take her to school as a child, sources said.

Justice BV Nagarathna is in line to become the first woman Chief Justice of India in 2027.

Justice Gita Mittal became the first-ever woman Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court after she was administered the oath of office by Governor NN Vohra in Srinagar today.

Justice Geeta Mittal was today appointed as the Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, becoming the first woman judge in the history to head it.

The Supreme Court is going to get its third woman judge. The law ministry on Friday cleared the appointment of Justice Indira Banerjee, 60, the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court as a Supreme Court judge.

Senior lawyer Indu Malhotra was administered oath of office by Chief Justice Dipak Misra this morning, making her the first woman lawyer to be directly appointed as a Supreme Court judge. Ms Malhotra was one of the two people recommended by the collegium - a group of top judges - to be elevated to the top court bench.

Senior lawyer Indu Malhotra will be the first woman lawyer to be appointed as a Supreme Court judge.

Uttarakhand Chief Justice KM Joseph, who set aside President's rule in the hill state in 2016, and senior lawyer Indu Malhotra have been recommended for appointment as Supreme Court judges.

Justice Leila Seth, the first woman Chief Justice of a High Court in India, died at the age of 86. Justice Seth, known for her 'punctuality', was credited with many firsts in her career spanning five decades, had many qualities that might just surprise you. Born in Lucknow to an engineer of the railways, in 1930, Justice Seth was a pioneer in almos...