High court Flashcards
Which Constitutional Amendment Act authorized the Parliament to establish a common High Court for two or more States or United Regions?
7 Caa 1956
who determine speed strength of the high port from time to time.
pres
How is Chief Justice of the High Court appointed?
President appoints the Chief Justice after consultation with the CJI and the Governor of the state concerned.
Who appoints the judges of the High Court?
pre
what is the second judges case 1993
Supreme Court ruled that no appointment of a judge of the High Court can be made unless it is in conformity with the opinion of the Chief Justice of India.
third judges case 1998
In case of appointment of the High Court judges, the CJI should consult a collegium of two senior-most judges of the Supreme Court.
Qualifications for being a judge of a High Court.
Judge of h High Court has to make and subscribe an oath or affirmation before the…
governor
What is the retirement age of a high court judge and who decides the question regarding his age?
62,President in consultation with Chief Justice of India, and the decision of the President is final.
How can a High Court Judge resign?
by writing to pres
doHow can I judge off high court be removed?
By an order of the President on recommendation of the Parliament.
how parliament votes
Special maj( max of total seat/2 and two third present and voting)
what can be the ground of removal
proved misbehaviour and incapacity
Explain Judges Inquiry Act, which regulates the procedure for removal of a Judge of High Court.
Who can transfer a judge from one High Court to another?
president after consultation with CJI
What is Sakalchand case?
Consent of HC judge is not required for transfers.
What was the ruling as per the 3rd Judges Case 1998 regarding the transfer of High Court Judges?
Who can appoint a Judge of High Court as an Acting Chief Justice of the High Court, and when?
Who appoints the additional and acting judges of the High Court, and for how much time?
president for not more than 2 years
when can president appoint a duly qualified pwrson as acting judge
how to appoint retired judge
for appointment of judges(not Cj of hc) who else in consulted aaprt from cji and overnor
