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General Knowledge · Q872

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 872

Q872

Judge of the Superme Court and High Court can be removed by-

A.
The President
Answer
B.
Parliament
C.
Union Council of Minister
D.
Chief Justice of the Supreme court

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Article-124(4) and 217 provide for removal of a judge of Supreme Court and High Court respectively. According to the provision, a judge of Supreme Court or High Court can be removed by an order of President passed after an address by both the houses of Parliament with a special majority similar to Article-368.