Question

Describe the composition of high court. Explain the qualifications,tenure and the removal of the high court judges

Answer 1

Explanation:

During the tenure of Lord Canning, the Indian High Court Act of 1861 was passed in British Parliament.

The Indian High Courts Act of 1861[1] (24 & 25 Vict. c. 104) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom to authorize the Crown to create High Courts in the Indian colony.[2] Queen Victoria created the High Courts in Calcutta, Madras, and Bombay by Letters Patent in 1862. These High Courts would become the precursors to the High Courts in the modern day India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. The Act was passed after the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and consolidated the parallel legal system of the Crown and the East India Company.

Answer 2

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There are 24 high courts at the state and union territory level of India, which together with the Supreme Court of India at the national level, comprise the country's judicial system