Madan Mohan Punchhi
| M.M. Punchhi | |
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| 28th Chief Justice of India | |
| In office 18 January 1998 – 9 October 1998 |
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| Appointed by | K. R. Narayanan |
| Preceded by | J. S. Verma |
| Succeeded by | Adarsh Sein Anand |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 October 1933 Pakpattan, Punjab |
| Died | Error: Need valid death date (first date): year, month, day |
| Nationality | Indian |
Madan Mohan Punchhi (born October 10, 1933, Pakpattan, Punjab (now in Pakistan)) was the 28th Chief Justice of India from 18 January 1998 until his retirement on 9 October 1998.
He began his legal career in 1955, and was appointed as a Judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court in December-1982.
In October 1989, he was appointed as Judge of the Supreme Court of India, and became Chief Justice of India in January-1998. He is famous for his work in initiating the Punchhi commission which deals with matters pertaining to the Centre- State relations in India. [1]
He is a resident of Chandigarh.
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| Preceded by | Chief Justice of India January 18, 1998– October 9, 1998 |
Succeeded by Adarsh Sein Anand |
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