1st cji of india

Will he be considered the first person from Andhra Pradesh (AP) High Court to become the CJI? This is highly contested, because a stalwart, Justice K Subba Rao who was the 9 th CJI, was from the State of Andhra Pradesh. But what is noteworthy is that AP High Court was not the parent High Court of Justice Rao. Parent High Court is the first High Court where a person becomes a judge. It was in 1954 when the Andhra State was created and Andhra High Court came into existence that Justice Rao became its Chief Justice. The Andhra State existed from 1954 to 1956. Later the Telugu speaking regions of Hyderabad State were merged with the Andhra State to form the State of Andhra Pradesh and the High Court of the State came to be known as High Court of Andhra Pradesh. Justice Rao then became Chief Justice of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh where he served, till he was elevated to the Supreme Court in January 1958. He became the Chief Justice of India in March 1966. Thus, while Justice Rao was the first CJI from the State of Andhra Pradesh, he is clearly not the first CJI from the High Court of Andhra Pradesh for the reason that his parent High Court was Madras High Court. This would mean that Justice Ramana would be the first Chief Justice of India from Andhra Pradesh High Court. Justice Ramana takes over as CJI at a time of crisis. Aside from questions raised about judicial independence due to an increasingly assertive executive which enjoys a brute majority in the Parliament, Just...

This was the starting point of Modern Constitutional History of India, under the British. Please note that this was though a Supreme Court, but still it was not above the Company. The act of 1773 was obscure with regard to the relation of the Supreme Court with the Government of Bengal. The Supreme Court subjected the company to the control of British Government. Later an amendment in this act was made (The amending act of 1881), in which the actions of the public servants in the company in their official capacity were exempted from the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court was also made to consider and respect the religious and social customs of the Indians. •