How many judges of the Supreme Court were superseded in the appointment of Justice A.N. Ray as the…
"Three" judges senior to Justice A.N. Ray, namely Justices J.M. Shelat, K.S. Hegde and A.N. Grover, were superseded when he was appointed Chief Justice of India in 1973, a…
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How many judges of the Supreme Court were superseded in the appointment of Justice A.N. Ray as the Chief Justice of India?
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"Three" judges senior to Justice A.N. Ray, namely Justices J.M. Shelat, K.S. Hegde and A.N. Grover, were superseded when he was appointed Chief Justice of India in 1973, a day after the Kesavananda Bharati judgment.
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