Calcutta High Court Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who lately introduced retirement and stated that he’ll be part of the BJP, has once more introduced again to mild former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s assertion that pre-retirement judgements get influenced by the post-retirement jobs. Justice Gangopadhyay isn’t the primary decide to hitch politics because the record has a number of large names.Â
KS Hegde
Kawdoor Sadananda Hegde was born on 11 June 1909 within the village Kawdoor of Karkala Taluk in South Kanara district of the erstwhile State of Mysore. He started his authorized career in 1933 and labored as a Government Pleader and Public Prosecutor in the course of the interval 1947-51. Hegde was elected to the Rajya Sabha as a Congress Party nominee in 1952. Hegde served within the Upper House until 1957. In 1957, Hegde resigned from the Rajya Sabha when he was appointed a Judge of the Mysore High Court. He was later elevated to the Supreme Court. On 30 April 1973, Hegde tendered his resignation when one in every of his junior colleagues was appointed because the Chief Justice of India. In 1977, he was elected to the Sixth Lok Sabha from the Bangalore South constituency on a Janata Party ticket and was made the Speaker of the Sixth Lok Sabha.Â
Baharul Islam
Baharul Islam, a former decide of the Supreme Court, made a major profession shift by resigning six weeks earlier than his scheduled retirement. In 1983, he entered the political enviornment and contested the Lok Sabha elections as a Congress candidate from Barpeta in Assam. Before this, he had a political stint when he was elected to the Rajya Sabha on April 3, 1962, as a Congress candidate and secured one other time period in 1968. He resigned from the Rajya Sabha on January 20, 1972, accepting an appointment as a decide within the Gauhati High Court. Later, on December 4, 1980, he was elevated to the place of a Supreme Court decide. On January 13, 1983, Baharul Islam resigned from his place and received the Congress nomination from Barpeta for the Lok Sabha elections. However, resulting from unrest attributable to the Assam agitation, the election in Barpeta needed to be postponed. Despite this, the Congress accommodated Islam as soon as once more by making him the Rajya Sabha MP in 1983.
VR Krishna
Justice V R Krishna Iyer was born on fifteenth November 1915 a Palakkad, within the Malabar area of the then Madras State. In 1956, he was elected initially to the Madras Legislative Assembly and later, after the reorganisation of States, to the Kerala Assembly, the place he was appointed as Minister answerable for necessary portfolios, like Home, Law, Social Welfare, and so on. He was appointed as a Judge of the Kerala High Court in 1968. He was a Member of the Law Commission from 1971 to 1973. He was appointed as Judge of the Supreme Court of India in 1973. He was conferred with the Padma Vibhushan in 1999.
Mohammad Hidayatullah
Justice Md. Hidayatullah was born on seventeenth December 1905 at Betul within the erstwhile Central Provinces and Berar. He was appointed Additional Judge of Central Provinces and Berar High Court (now Madras HC) on twenty fourth June 1946. He was appointed as Permanent Judge of the High Court on thirteenth September 1946. On third December 1954, he was appointed because the Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court. On 1st December 1958, he was elevated to the Supreme Court and have become the Chief Justice of India on twenty fifth February 1968. He retired from that top workplace on seventeenth December 1970. Justice Hidayatullah was sworn in because the Acting President of India on twentieth July 1969. After his retirement because the Chief Justice of India, he was unanimously elected because the Vice President of India between 1979 to 1984. During his tenure as Vice President, he additionally acted because the President in 1982.
Rangnath Mishra
Justice Ranganath Misra was appointed as a Permanent Judge of the Orissa High Court in 1969. He was elevated as an performing Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court on November sixth 1980. He then grew to become the everlasting Chief Justice on 16 January 1981. Justice Misra was elevated as a Judge of the Supreme Court on March fifteenth 1983. He grew to become the twenty first Chief Justice of India on 25 September 1990. After his retirement, he grew to become the primary Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission. He grew to become a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha from the Congress Party, serving between 1998 and 2004.Â
Koka Subba Rao
Koka Subba Rao, the previous Chief Justice of India (CJI), assumed the function of CJI on June 30, 1966. In 1967, the Swatantra Party prolonged an invite to him to be the United Opposition’s candidate for the presidential election in India. Subba Rao, accepting the nomination a day later, entered the presidential race. Unfortunately, he confronted defeat because the Congress candidate Zakir Hussain emerged victorious within the election.
Ranjan Gogoi
Justice Ranjan Gogoi was born on 18th November 1954. He was appointed as Permanent Judge of Gauhati High Court on twenty eighth February 2001 and was transferred to Punjab & Haryana High Court on ninth September 2010. He was appointed Chief Justice of Punjab & Haryana High Court on twelfth February 2011. Justice Gogoi was elevated to the Supreme Court on twenty third April, 2012 and was appointed as The Chief Justice of India on 03.10.2018. He is at present a Member of the Rajya Sabha, having been nominated by then President Ram Nath Kovind on 16 March 2020.
