Justice Bopanna’s tenure was short of the average tenure of sitting judges at the Supreme Court

Observers have pointed out that appointing the senior most judge as the CJI has resulted in a “revolving door” which affects stability

Justice Bose's tenure spanned five years, slightly below the average tenure of sitting judges

Justice Bose authored 13 judgements a year, during his five-year long tenure at the Supreme Court

Justice Aniruddha Bose authored 67 judgements during a five-year tenure

Half of the current Supreme Court judges will serve less than the average tenure of the judges in their cohort

Justice Kaul’s 6.75 year long tenure was more than the average tenure of sitting judges in the Supreme Court

Justice Kaul authored 167 judgements, making him second only to CJI D.Y. Chandrachud in terms of authorship

During his 6.75 year long tenure, Justice SK Kaul authored 167 judgements and was a part of 590 benches

Justice V. Ramasubramanian retires after a 3.75-year tenure, having written over 100 Judgments.

Only 2 out of the upcoming 8 Chief Justices will serve a tenure of more than 1 year.

In setting the age of retirement for Supreme Court Judges, the Constituent assembly considered Judicial independence, ability and expertise.