2018
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Indu Malhotra
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R Banumathi
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Indira Jaising
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Sujata Manohar
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Detailed explanation-1: -In April 2018, Justice Indu Malhotra became the first woman to be directly appointed to the Supreme Court from the Bar. She is the seventh woman to be a judge of the Supreme Court, and the second woman to be designated as a Supreme Court Senior Advocate.
Detailed explanation-2: -Justice Fathima M. Beevi was the first woman judge of the Supreme Court of India. She was appointed to the apex Court in 1989.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cornelia Sorabji: India’s First Woman Lawyer.
Detailed explanation-4: -It was in 2013 when the top court had an all-woman bench when Justices Gyan Sudha Misra and Ranjana Prakash Desai sat together. At present, the apex court has only three women judges: Justices Kohli, B V Nagarathna, and Trivedi. Justice B V Nagarthana will become Chief Justice of India in 2027 for 36 days.
Detailed explanation-5: -DESK BRIEF: Justice Leila Seth was the first woman to be Chief Justice of a High Court.