Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud (born 11 November 1959), often referred to as DY Chandrachud , is an Indian jurist, who served as the 50th Chief Justice of India from 9 November 2022 to 10 November 2024. He was appointed a judge of the Supreme Court of India in May 2016. [3][4] He has also previously served as the chief justice of the Allahabad High Court from 2013 to 2016 and as a judge of the Bombay High Court from 2000 to 2013. He also served as the ex-officio Patron-in-Chief of the ... CJI DY Chandrachud ’s last day in office today: From privacy to adultery - a look back at his 10 landmark rulings As Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud retires, we reflect on his judegements ... A list of the most important judgements authored or concurred by the outgoing Chief Justice of India, D.Y. Chandrachud , in the Supreme Court. The judgements cover topics such as privacy, sexual orientation, adultery, Sabarimala, Ayodhya and more. DY Chandrachud is the 50th Chief Justice of India and a former lawyer who specialised in constitutional and public interest law. He has delivered landmark verdicts on privacy, Section 377, Sabarimala, and other issues, and faced allegations of misuse of office.
