CJI

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CJI is the commonly used abbreviation for the Chief Justice of India, the head of the Indian judiciary and the Supreme Court of India.

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CJI canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abbreviation ⓘ
judicial office ⓘ
judicial office ⓘ
abbreviation CJI ⓘ
appointedBy President of India ⓘ
appointedUnder Constitution of India ⓘ
branchOfGovernment Judicial branch of India ⓘ
country India ⓘ
firstHolder H. J. Kania ⓘ
formationDate 1950-01-26 ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver Supreme Court registry ⓘ
hasTitle Chief Justice of India ⓘ
headOf Judiciary of India ⓘ
Supreme Court of India ⓘ
isChiefJudgeOf Supreme Court of India ⓘ
jurisdiction India ⓘ
legalSystem Common law system in India ⓘ
location New Delhi ⓘ
linked to: New Delhi, India
memberOf Supreme Court of India ⓘ
nativeName भारत के मुख्य न्यायाधीश ⓘ
officeType constitutional office ⓘ
oversees allocation of cases in the Supreme Court of India ⓘ
constitution of benches in the Supreme Court of India ⓘ
partOf Union Government of India ⓘ
linked to: Union Government
playsRoleIn appointment of judges to the higher judiciary ⓘ
collegium system of judicial appointments in India ⓘ
rank highest-ranking judicial officer in India ⓘ
residence New Delhi ⓘ
linked to: New Delhi, India
seat Supreme Court of India ⓘ
standsFor Chief Justice of India ⓘ
style The Honourable ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chief Justice of India → abbreviation → CJI ⓘ
subject linked to: CJI