Kamal Narain Singh
Kamal Narain Singh (born December 13, 1926) was the 22nd Chief Justice of India. He was educated at L.R.L.A. High School in Sirsa, Allahabad, Ewing Christian College in Allahabad and is a graduate of the University of Allahabad. At 17 days, his tenure as chief justice is the shortest.[1]
- This article relates to the Judge, for the actor see K. N. Singh
Kamal Narain Singh | |
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| 22nd Chief Justice of India | |
| In office 25 November 1991 – 12 December 1991 | |
| Appointed by | Ramaswamy Venkataraman |
| Preceded by | Ranganath Misra |
| Succeeded by | M.H. Kania |
| Chairman, 13th Law Commission of India | |
| In office 1991–1994 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 December 1926 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Allahabad University |
Legal career
As a lawyer, Singh practiced civil, constitutional and taxation law since 1957. His first judicial appointment was as Additional Judge of the Allahabad High Court in 1970 and Permanent Judge in 1972. He joined the Supreme Court in 1986 and served as Chief Justice of India from November 25, 1991 until December 12, 1991. He was honored with "Proud Past Alumni" by the Allahabad University Alumni Association.[2][3][4]
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References
- Nanjappa, Vicky (19 June 2018). "Convention breached just twice: How is the Chief Justice of India appointed". One India. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- "Proud Past Alumni Allahabad University" Archived 7 July 2012 at Archive.today
- "Internet Archive of Proud Past Alumni"
- "Internet Archive of Proud Past Alumni"
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| Preceded by Ranganath Misra |
Chief Justice of India 25 November 1991–12 December 1991 |
Succeeded by Madhukar Hiralal Kania |
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