The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is appointed by the President on the
advice of the Prime Minister and his Council of Minister
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2. Appointment to the office of the Chief Justice of India should be
of the seniormost Judge of the Supreme Court considered fit to hold the
office. The Union Minister of Law, Justice and Company Affairs would,
at the appropriate time, seek the recommendation of the outgoing Chief
Justice of India for the appointment of the next Chief Justice of India.
2.1 Whenever there is any doubt about the fitness of the seniormost
Judge to hold the office of the Chief Justice of India, consultation with
other Judges as envisaged in Article 124 (2) of the Constitution would
be made for appointment of the next Chief Justice of India.
2.2 After receipt of the recommendation of the Chief Justice of India,
the Union Minister of Law, Justice and Company Affairs will put up the
recommendation to the Prime Minister who will advise the President in
the matter of appointment.
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