Question

India has a single integrated judicial system that is judicial system that is Independent and Supreme. With reference to the Judiciary, answer the following:

a. i. Who appoints the Judges of the High Court?

ii. State any two qualifications required for a person to be appointed as a High Court Judge.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. The appointment of judges of the High Courts is made by the President. 2. Person to be appointed as a judge of a high court, should be a citizen of India. He should have held a judicial office in the territory of India for ten years or should have been an advocate of high court(s) for ten years.

Answer 2

$\large{\mathrm{\red{Question:}}}$Who appoints the Judges of the High Court?

$\large{\mathrm{\red{Answer:}}}$The Chief Justice of a High Court is appointed by the President of India in the consultation with the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and the Governor of the concerned State. The other judges of the High Court are also to be appointed in the same manner except that in their case the Chief Justice of the High Court shall also be consulted.

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$\large{\mathrm{\red{Question:}}}$State any two qualifications required for a person to be appointed as a High Court Judge.

$\large{\mathrm{\red{Answer:}}}$ Qualifications required for appointment as a High Court Judge:

1. One should be a citizen of India.
2. One should have held a judicial office in India for at least 10 years.
3. One should have been an advocate of a High Court for at least ten years.