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The Supreme Court Collegium recently reiterated its recommendation to appoint senior advocate Saurabh Kirpal, who is openly gay, as a judge of the Delhi High Court and refuted the Centre’s objection that though homosexuality stands decriminalised in India, same-sex marriage is still bereft of recognition. The three-member Collegium headed by Chief Justice of ALSO READ | “In this backdrop, the Collegium resolves to reiterate its recommendation dated 11 November, 2021 for appointment of Shri Saurabh Kirpal as a Judge of the Delhi High Court which needs to be processed expeditiously," read a statement uploaded on the SC website. Kirpal is the son of former Chief Justice of India B N Kirpal. A look at the father-sons or daughters in the judiciary: • Chandrachuds: Justice DY Chandrachud, the 50th and current Chief Justice of India (CJI), is the son of former CJI YV Chandrachud, the only • Lalits: • Lokurs: Retired Supreme Court judge • Sikris: Former Supreme Court • Bobdes: • Mishras: • R Fali Nariman: • Malhotras: A retired Supreme Court judge, • KM Joseph: Former SC judge Read all the

The sources added that it became a surprise for the lawyers in the apex court corridors, when the CJI came to the first court with his two daughters. A source said that Chandrachud could be heard telling his daughters, "See, that is where I sit", as he took them on a tour of the apex court premises. It is learnt that the CJI also took them to the place from where lawyers argue their cases, besides showing them his chamber and courtroom. Noted lawyer Indira Jaising tweeted, "It`s wonderful to know that the CJI brought his foster children to court. Humanising the court makes it less intimidating. I was once reprimanded by the security for talking a child into court, saying `children are not allowed here`. CJI Chandrachud took charge on November 9, 2022 and would remain in office for two years till November 10, 2024. He has four children, including two foster daughters Mahi (16) and Priyanka (20). His two sons, Abbhinav and Chintan, are lawyers at Bombay High Court and Brick Court Chambers, London, respectively. With IANS Inputs Get Latest Business News, Stock Market Updates and Videos; Check your tax outgo through Income Tax Calculator and save money through our Personal Finance coverage. Check Business Breaking News Live on Zee Business Twitter and Facebook. Subscribe on YouTube.

On November 9th, Justice Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud became the 50th Chief Justice of India, succeeding Uday Umesh Lalit. The ceremony took place at Rashtrapati Bhavan, where Justice Chandrachud took the oath of office. The new Chief Justice was recommended by Lalit as his successor, and Chandrachud has served as a Supreme Court judge for the past eight years. DY Chandrachud comes from a family with a strong legal background. His father, Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud, was the longest-serving Chief Justice in the history of India. DY Chandrachud himself is a graduate of St. Stephen’s College, Delhi, where he studied Mathematics and Economics before pursuing a law degree from Delhi University. He also holds a Masters of Laws and a Doctorate of Juridical Science from Harvard Law School, which focused on affirmative legal action. At his swearing-in ceremony, Chandrachud was accompanied by his partner, Kalpana Das, and their two foster daughters, Mahi and Priyanka. Das is also a lawyer and formerly worked with the British Council. The couple became foster parents to two daughters after Chandrachud’s first spouse, Rashmi, passed away from cancer in 2007. A few years later, he married Kalpana Das. Chandarchud has two sons from his first spouse, Abhinav and Chintan, both of whom have also pursued careers in law. At the ceremony, the Chief Justice became emotional while acknowledging his father’s legacy and thanked his family for their support. In a rare move, the Chief Justice b...