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Former Chief Justice of India R C Lahoti passes away

Highlights:

  • Former Chief Justice of India Ramesh Chandra Lahoti passed away at the age of 81 years.
  • Justice Lahoti was appointed as the 35th chief justice of India on June 1, 2004.
  • He retired on November 1, 2005.
  • After serving in the post for a year, Justice Lohati resigned in May 1978 and returned to the Bar to practice mainly in the High Court.
  • He was appointed an additional judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court on May 3, 1988, and made a permanent judge on August 4 the next year.
  • He was transferred to Delhi High Court on February 7, 1994, and later appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court on December 9, 1998.