Question 645
After the retirement of Chief Justice Rashmin Manharbhai Chhaya, Justice ______ is appointed as acting Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court, Assam and he has take charge on 12th January 2023.
Answer
N Kotiswar Singh
Why?
The correct answer is N Kotiswar Singh . Key Points Justice N Kotiswar Singh is appointed as acting Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court, Assam. Chief Justice Rashmin Manharbhai Chhaya is the former Chief Justice of Gauwhati High Court. Additional Information Under clause (1) of Article 217 of Indian constitution President of India apointed the Chief Justice and Judges of the High Courts . The eligibility to be High Court Chief Judge: he/she should have presided as a Judge for at least ten years in any Indian court. he/she has for at least ten years been an advocate of a High Court or of two. High Court Judges retire at the age of 62 year . Article 124 deals with the establishment and constitution of the Supreme Court . Justice Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachu d has been appointed as the new Cheif Justice of India (CJI) on 9th November 2022.
