what qualifications are prescribe for appointment of a judge of the Supreme Court? who appoint such Judge
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some qualifications are -
# he / she must have served to an high court as an advocate for 5 yrs.. and a judge as 10 yrs.
#he / she just be a citizen of India
#he / she must be in the opinion of the President
The Supreme Court judge is selected by THE PRESIDENT OF INDIA in advice OF PRIME MINISTER
# he / she must have served to an high court as an advocate for 5 yrs.. and a judge as 10 yrs.
#he / she just be a citizen of India
#he / she must be in the opinion of the President
The Supreme Court judge is selected by THE PRESIDENT OF INDIA in advice OF PRIME MINISTER
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How exactly are judges of the Supreme Court of India appointed? Does the Government get a say in their appointment? Can they be removed from office? And has this ever happened?
These questions have seen a long and chequered history, that saw the Judiciary face off against what they perceived as attempts by the Executive to intervene, in order to assert their independence. Recent events have only highlighted this conflict, including the brewing battle over appointment of Justice KM Joseph, and even the letter released by four senior judges of the Supreme Court to the public on 12 January 2018, which mentions the need to improve the process.
Here’s what the law says on appointment and removal, and why this has become controversial.
These questions have seen a long and chequered history, that saw the Judiciary face off against what they perceived as attempts by the Executive to intervene, in order to assert their independence. Recent events have only highlighted this conflict, including the brewing battle over appointment of Justice KM Joseph, and even the letter released by four senior judges of the Supreme Court to the public on 12 January 2018, which mentions the need to improve the process.
Here’s what the law says on appointment and removal, and why this has become controversial.
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