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K. G. Balakrishnan

Justice K. G. Balakrishnan
Personal data
Date of birthMay 12 1945
Place of birthThalayolaparambu, Kottayam, Travancore,&
India
Chief Justice of India
Assumed officeJanuary 14, 2007
Appointed byA. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Succeeded bySarosh Homi Kapadia
Preceded byY. K. Sabharwal

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Konakuppakatil Gopinathan Balakrishnan (, born 12 May 1945) known as K. G. Balakrishnan, is the thirty-seventh and current Chief Justice of India.

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Self-created laws cannot be enforced, says NHRC chief - Indian Express Tweet this news
Indian Express---...- National Human Rights Commission chairman -KG Balakrishnan- said on Saturday that nobody should be allowed to enforce “self-created” laws. ... - Date : Sat, 26 Jun 2010 21:15:16 GMT+00:00
Calcutta High Court CJ transferred - Press Trust of India Tweet this news
Press Trust of India--The transfer was decided upon during the tenure of former Chief Justice of India Justice -KG Balakrishnan- and the warrant has arrived today, he said. ... - Date : Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:06:46 GMT+00:00
Defiant, Justice Sen refuses to appear before inquiry panel - Hindustan Times Tweet this news
Hindustan Times--The petition was filed on the basis of a letter written by the then Chief Justice of India -KG Balakrishnan- requesting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to ... - Date : Thu, 24 Jun 2010 19:14:18 GMT+00:00
Plea to allow regional languages in high courts - Sify Tweet this news
Sify---...- that the Tamil Nadu government's proposal to make Tamil as court language for the Madras High Court was rejected by then chief justice -KG Balakrishnan-. ... - Date : Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:34:13 GMT+00:00
Kerala 'no' to Pepsi plan for contract farming - Gulf Times Tweet this news
Gulf Times--Last month, Kerala's industries secretary T -Balakrishnan- had said that Pepsi helped Indian farmers increase tomato productivity from 4.2 tonnes an acre to a ... - Date : Wed, 23 Jun 2010 19:37:36 GMT+00:00
NHRC's Summer Internship Programme concludes - MyNews.in Tweet this news
MyNews.in--Addressing a gathering on the occasion, NHRC Chairperson, Mr. Justice -KG Balakrishnan- congratulated the interns and expressed hope that they would work for ... - Date : Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:30:19 GMT+00:00
Centre against retransferring tainted High Court judges - The Hindu Tweet this news
The Hindu--Prior to the retirement of Justice -KG Balakrishnan- as CJI, the collegium headed by him sent a series of proposals to the Ministry for transfer and elevation ... - Date : Sat, 12 Jun 2010 20:59:51 GMT+00:00
Bhopal gas tragedy: Justice Ahmadi offers resignation - Zee News Tweet this news
Zee News---...- the new Chief Justice of India asking to be relieved of the responsibility, though my previous application was pending with former CJI -KG Balakrishnan-. ... - Date : Sat, 12 Jun 2010 05:49:55 GMT+00:00
8 people held guilty by court in Bhopal gas tragedy, Warren Anderson not among ... - New Delhi Chronicle.com (blog) Tweet this news
New Delhi Chronicle.com (blog)--National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chairperson and former Chief Justice of India -KG Balakrishnan- said "The verdict on the Bhopal gas tragedy has come ... - Date : Tue, 08 Jun 2010 07:10:48 GMT+00:00
Blame game on, Congress in disarray over Anderson - Daily Pioneer Tweet this news
Daily Pioneer---...- write to Chief Justice SH Kapadia in this regard but not before maintaining that he had a made similar offer to previous Chief Jutice -KG Balakrishnan-. ... - Date : Sat, 12 Jun 2010 19:50:34 GMT+00:00

Preceded by
Anshuman Singh
Governor of the Gujarat (Acting)
Jan 1999 - March 1999
Succeeded by
Sunder Singh Bhandari
Preceded by
Yogesh Kumar Sabharwaltitle=Chief Justice of Indiayears=14 January 2007 -after=S. H. Kapadia
Chief Justice of Indiayears=14 January 2007 -after=S. H. Kapadia
14 January 2007 -after=S. H. Kapadia
Succeeded by
S. H. Kapadia



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