Hans Raj Khanna (1912-2008)

(July 3, 1912 - February 25, 2008)

To his sister days before delivering the sole dissent in the Habeas Corpus case: "...I have prepared a judgment that is going to cost me the Chief Justiceship of India."

[From H.R. Khanna, Neither Roses Nor Thorns (Eastern Book Co., 1987)]