Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghosh, sworn in as the first Lokpal judge of India, has taken oath on Saturday. Ghosh has been administered the oath by President Ramnath Kovind. During this time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu and Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi were also present.
First talk about Lokpal Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghosh:
Justice PC Ghosh is known for his excellent understanding and expertise on human rights laws. Justice Ghosh has been the judge of the Supreme Court. He is also the Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court. He repeatedly used to defend human rights in his decisions. He is also a member of the National Human Rights Commission
Judge Ghosh
Justice Ghosh gave several important decisions during his Supreme Court tenure. She came to the discussion in the country by sending Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha's close aide Shashikala to more than Rs. They upheld the lower court's decision to convict the other accused, including Sasikala. However, Jayalalitha had died before the verdict was announced.
Family in the legal profession from five generations
Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghosh is a resident of Kolkata. Their five generations have been linked to the legal profession. Ghosh comes from the famous Dewan Barnasai Ghosh family of Jorasanko here. Ghosh's father Justice Shambhu Chandra Ghosh was the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. In the year 1867, every Chandra Ghosh, who became the first Indian Chief Judge of the Sadar Civil Court, was also from this family.
Important decisions of Justice Ghosh
In Ayodhya disputed structure, in the Bench of Justice Rohingan, in the backdrop of the demolition case, the lower court ordered to decide the charges under the provisions of criminal conspiracy on the grounds of BJP leader LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Uma Bharti, Kalyan Singh, and other leaders. Was there.
– Justice Ghosh, along with Chief Justice HL Dattu and Justice Kalifulla, was also a member of the bench, who had decided that the state government had no right to apologize for the conviction of Rajiv Gandhi convicts convicted in the case filed by the CBI.
While staying back in the bench with Justice Radhakrishnan, he stopped the tradition of Jallikattu and bullock cart races as cruelty to the animals and banned them.
