NEW DELHI,NOV 8 : Friday, November 8, was the final day of DY Chandrachud\u2019s tenure as the Chief Justice of India. On his final working day, DY Chandrachud reflected on his judicial journey with gratitude and humility. Sharing personal reflections and appreciation, he addressed a courtroom filled with his colleagues and legal fraternity members, capturing the essence of his tenure. The outgoing Chief Justice also sought forgiveness from those who were unintentionally hurt by him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Last evening, when my registrar judicial asked me when should be ceremonial, I was told 2 pm because we can wrap a lot of items. I thought to myself, will anybody be there in this court at 2 pm Friday afternoon,” he said with a smile. \u201cOr will I look at myself on the screen?”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Justice Chandrachud took a moment to express his admiration for the tradition of the judiciary, noting that as a young lawyer, he observed the craft of arguments and learned valuable courtroom techniques. “We are here as pilgrims to work, and the work we do can make or break cases. There have been great judges who have adorned this court and passed on this baton,” he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
India-China LAC Deal”There is not going to be any difference when I leave this court because a person as stable as Justice Khanna will take over and is so dignified,” he added, showing his confidence in the future of the institution under his successor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reflecting on what sustained him through his journey, he said, “When you ask me what keeps you going, it is this, what kept me going. It is the journey of judgeship. I thank each one of you, and all of you taught me so much about law and life. I learnt so much about life today also in the 45 cases dealt by me.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In a heartfelt moment, Chandrachud asked for forgiveness for any unintentional hurt. He said, “If I ever hurt any one of you, I would like to say forgive me for anything which I didn’t intend to or hurt you.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chief Justice Chandrachud\u2019s tenure, which began on November 8, 2022, concluded on a note of humility and respect for the legal fraternity. With these words, he rose, marking the end of his last working day as Chief Justice of India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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