New Delhi: Justice KM Joseph on Tuesday took the oath as the judge of the Supreme Court after justice Indira Banerjee and justice Vineet Saran amid a controversy over his elevation and altered seniority by the government.
Justice Banerjee, Saran and Joseph were administered the oath of the office by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra in the Supreme Court in a sequence.
The government had last week cleared the names of justice Banerjee, justice Saran and justice Joseph to be appointed as judges of the Supreme Court.