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Judges of the Supreme Court of India, 1950-1989 / George H. Gadbois, Jr.
- Title
- Judges of the Supreme Court of India, 1950-1989 / George H. Gadbois, Jr.
- Author
- Gadbois, George H. (George Harold), Jr., 1936-2017
- Publication
- New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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- Description
- xi, 412 p.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- This book presents biographies of the first ninety-three judges who served the Supreme Court of India from 1950 to 1989. The essays are based on author's interviews with the judges and their family and friends. They provide an engaging account of the first forty years of the Supreme Court of India.
- Series Statement
- Law in India series
- Uniform Title
- University press scholarship online.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [386]-401) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Part one. Eighteen courts and ninety-three judges. The Kania court, 1950/1951 -- The Sastri court, 1951/1954 -- The Mahajan court, 1954 -- The Mukherjea court, 1954/1956 -- The Das court, 1956/1959 -- The Sinha court, 1959/1964 -- The Gajendaragadkar court, 1964/1966 -- The Sarkar court, 1966 -- The Subba Rao court, 1966/1967 -- The Wanchoo court, 1967/1968 -- The Hidayatullah court, 1968/1970 -- The Shah court, 1970/1971 -- The Sikri court, 1971/1973 -- The Ray court, 1973/1977 -- The Beg court, 1977/1978 -- The Chandrachud court, 1978-1985 -- The Bhagwati court, 1985/1986 -- The Pathak court, 19896/1989 -- Part two. A collective portrait. Father's occupation -- Caste -- Economic status -- Religion -- States of birth -- Region -- Education -- Indian civil service officers -- Professional careers -- Participation in politics -- Arrival on the high court -- High court seniority -- Age and tenure -- After retirement.
- ISBN
- 9780198070610
- 0198070616
- LCCN
- ^^2011311086
- OCLC
- 701807812
- SCSB-10426963
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library