Legal GK ; Judges of Supreme Court

• New President of Supreme Court Bar Association : MN Krishnamani
• 1st chief justice of Federal Court of India : Maurice Gwyer
• last British chief Justice of Federal Court of India : William Patrick Spens
• last chief Justice of Federal Court of India : H J Kania
•  1st chief justice to retire from the Supreme Court of India - Fazal Ali
• 1st person to be appointed as judge of Supreme Court of India under Article 128 after his retirement - Fazal Ali
• 1st Supreme Court Judge to become the Governor of an Indian state after his retirement - Fazal Ali
• State Reorganisation Committee , 1953, headed by - Fazal Ali
• The Supreme Court judge who held a special sitting of Supreme court at Hyderabad and Kashmir - Justice MC Mahajan
• 1st Supreme Court judge to start a chamber practice after retirement - Justice MC Mahajan
•  The Supreme Court Judge who inquired into the 'Mundhra Scandal' leading to the resignation of the Finance Minister T T Krishnamachari - Justice Vivian Bose
•  1st Supreme Court Justice to become the Chairman of Law Commission of India - Justice T L Venkataraman Iyer
• 1st Supreme Court Judge who did not have a Law degree - Justice Sudhanshu Kumar Das
• Committee which inquired into the conspiracy behind Mahatma Gandhi's murder - Justice JL Kapoor
• 1st Supreme Court judge to contest in Indian Presidential Election - Justice K Subha Rao
• Justice Subba Rao was defeated in the Presidential election of 1967 by Zakhir Hussain
• Only ICS officer to become the Cheif Justice of India - Justice KS Wanchoo
• Chairman of 1st Black Money Commission in India - Justice KS Wanchoo
•  The judge who had the longest term as the Cheif Justice of India - Justice Y V Chandrachud
• 1st Chairman of the Press Council of India - Justice J R Mudholkar  
• 1st Cheif Justice of the Delhi High Court - Justice K S Hedge
• Former Supreme Court Judge who was elected as the Speaker of Lok Sabha , 1977 - Justice KS Hedge
• Supreme Court was asked to give advisory opinion [Article 143] for 13 cases so far starting from the case of delegated Legislation
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Books written by Legal luminaries
 and Famous Judges of India

• Supreme Court of India ; A Socio - legal Critique of Judicial Techniques ; Rajeev Dhawan
• Author of the book 'Supersession of Judges' and of the book 'The Judgement ; Inside story of the Emergent India' - Kuldip Nayar
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• The autobiography titled 'To the best of my memory' was written by ; Justice P.B.Gajendragadkhar
• The autobiography titled 'Looking Back' was written by ; Justice MC Mahajan
• 'Reminiscenses and Reflections of a Chief Justice' is an autobiography of Justice B P Sinha 
•  'Down memory lane ; The Revolutions I have Lived Through' is the autobiography of  Justice P. Jagmohan Reddy
• Author of the book 'The Judiciary I served ' and of the book 'We have a Republic- Can we Keep it ?'- Justice P Jagmohan Reddy  
• 'My Own Boswell' is the autobiography of Justice M. Hidayatullah
• The book 'A Judge's Miscellany' was authored by Justice M Hidayatullah
• Author of the book 'Our Constitution; Defaced & Defiled' - Nani Phalkiwala
• Author of the book 'Crisis in the judiciary' and 'Questions must be answered' - Justice KS Hedge
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