YK Sabharwal Chief Justice of India

The judgment made by the court of law is not only to bring a change in the life of one or few. But the contexts of the judgments are vast then what we can imagine. We come across with n number of judgments made by the court at various levels every day. But have you ever noticed, there are a few judgments which actually revolve the life of people for good. Y K Sabharwal is one of those judges who served India with dignified and revolutionary judgements. Whether you are a part of a political party, a normal citizen or a person with the other gender; he has always worked in favour of all. Despite the fact that most of his judgments were not acknowledged by the people but it did bring changes for the betterment. The fruits of his strong decisions can be felt now. Today, the citizen of the country are allowed reaching the court of law, if their Fundamental rights are breached; as Ex-Chief Justice of India YK Sabharwal has given them the power to challenge the Fundamental rights jus...

Indian judiciary is a immeasurable subject, and it is not straightforward to be a master of all the topics unless and until you are completely drowned into it and are determined to be an integral part of it as well.   The judiciary is above all, but for reaching the absolute top position over the other government and state; Judges like Y K Sabharwal has given their heart and soul. Y K Sabharwal has served the country and its legal system right from being an aspiring advocate and reached the level of Chief justice of India. This journey was not simple, and many hurdles tried to stop his mission, but all because of his determined attitude, he is made his name written in gold in the history. Ex CJI Y K Sabharwal  has initiated many changes in the legal fields and his approach and thought process on the legal case is completely different. He was the one who appreciated the removal of article 357 from the constitution. Along with this, his judgment was he said that mino...

What is the task of a judge? Today, we all come across various judgments every single day and give our thoughts on it. But have you ever thought about what is the undertaking of the judge and is it uncomplicated for them to come up with the final decision easily? The answer is no, as sitting in one of the most powerful chairs comes with wholesome responsibilities. It is not indispensable that the judgment given will get applauds from the nation or even from the judiciary and here Y K Sabharwal is the best-suited example. For the time, he served as the judge and the former CJI, he has given many judgments, and some of them were not welcomed by the media, people, and others. Though we have the most significant judges there are hardly any names that we remember when it comes to judges. Except when we talk about the legendary Y K Sabharwal , people across the nation come with a vibrant smile. There are many reasons as for why he was loved and hated both at the same time. Let me...

Law is a vast subject and does not have any end to it. It is because it comprises land, human, property, rights, and the list goes on. Today young boys and girls and coming up with for making their career in law. Earlier there was no transparency between the law and its people because people use to get scared of asking help from the law, but with the presence of Chief Justice like Y K Sabharwal things have changed a lot. He has given all his life for, and this is the reason today we remember him with so much pride and honor. He was a man who was never afraid of putting forward his thoughts. Once he said that the subject of fundamental rights infringement could not be a part of the academic question, which is in all way appropriate. While at that time, he faced criticism but it did not stop him from taking the most significant judgment on Fundamental rights and made it challenging by the people of the country in court just like the Directive Principles. Also, it was Chief Justic...

Y K Sabharwal is a name that holds glory and it is a matter of pride that we are sustaining in such society. Though he is not with us, but still he will live long with his path-breaking judgments and ideas. Today, we all are living in the society where it is only the law that can safeguard us. At the same time if we want the law to work for our progress then we need judges like Y K Sabharwal . Let us start with his expedition, as of how he started and what were the challenges he faced to reach the pinnacle of success. Y K Sabharwal has begun his career as an advocate in 1969 at the Indian railways and after that, he excelled to Delhi Administration and then to Bar Council of India. After serving years, he was elected as the Chief Justice of India in the year 2005. Here he served for one year and two months and after that, he resigned. The reason for the resignation was the retirement age. The retirement age of the judges as per the Indian law is 26 years. Y K Sabharwal h...