Justice RF Nariman Appointed As Chairman Of Supreme Court Legal Services Committee

Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman has been appointed as the Chairman of the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee. The Central Authority nominated Justice Nariman, with immediate effect in the wake of retirement of Justice Arun Mishra, who held the post of chairman since November, last year. As per Section 3A of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, it is the Central Authority which has to constitute a Committee to be called the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee for the purpose of exercising such powers and performing such functions as may be determined by regulations made by the Central Authority.