CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan was on Tuesday appointed as the acting Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court as the incumbent acting Chief Justice demits office on April 19. Justice Sabina was appointed as the acting Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court in January.

Detailed explanation-2: -It was formally opened on 1 July 1862. Sir Barnes Peacock as its first Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. Justice Sumboo Nath Pandit was the first Indian to assume office as a Judge of the Calcutta High Court.

Detailed explanation-3: -On 14 October 2021, Justice Mohammad Rafiq took oath as the Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hon’ble Dr Justice Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, The Chief Justice of India. Holds a B.A. with Honors in Economics from St. Stephen’s College, New Delhi, a LLB degree from Campus Law Centre, Delhi University and an LLM and S.J.D. from Harvard Law School, U.S.A.