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Jayantilal Chhotalal Shah was born on 22 January, 1906 in Ahmedabad, British India, is a 12th Chief Justice of India. Discover Jayantilal Chhotalal Shah's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 85 years old?

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Age 85 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 22 January 1906
Birthday 22 January
Birthplace Ahmedabad, British India
Date of death 1991
Died Place Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Nationality India

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1906

Jayantilal Chhotalal Shah (22 January 1906 – 4 January 1991) was the twelfth Chief Justice of India from 17 December 1970 until his retirement on 21 January 1971.

He was born in Ahmedabad.

Shah attended schooling at R.C. School in Ahmedabad and subsequently studied at Elphinstone college in Bombay.

1929

He began practice as a lawyer at Ahmedabad in 1929.

He was part of the legal team prosecuting Nathuram Godse and other defendants in the Gandhi assassination case.

1949

In 1949, he moved to the Bombay High Court where he was judge for 10 years.

1952

It was set up by the central government under the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952 to probe excesses committed during the Emergency in India.

The Shah commission was required to look "into excesses, malpractices and misdeeds committed during the Emergency by the political authorities, public servants, their friends, and in particular allegations of gross misuse of power of arrest or detention, use of force in the implementation of the family planning programme and indiscriminate and high-handed demolition of houses, shops, buildings etc. in the name of slum clearance."

The commission concluded that during the Emergency the provisions of the Maintenance of Internal Security Act and the Defence of India Rules were not followed but were abused in order to damage political opponents.

Concerning the circumstances in which the emergency was proclaimed, the commission found that there was no economic crisis and no crisis of law and order.

The commission decided that the decision to impose Emergency was made by prime minister Indira Gandhi alone, without consulting her cabinet colleagues, and was not justified.

The report was particularly scathing of Indira Gandhi, her son Sanjay Gandhi, Pranab Mukherjee, Bansi Lal, Kamal Nath and officers belonging to civil services who helped Sanjay Gandhi.

The commission concluded that during the Emergency the provisions of the Maintenance of Internal Security Act and the Defence of India Rules were not followed but were abused in order to damage political opponents.

1959

In October 1959, he was appointed Judge of the Supreme Court of India, and became Chief Justice of India in December 1970.

1977

On 28 May 1977, the home ministry appointed Justice J. C. Shah, who was then a retired Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India to head the Shah Commission.