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Answer the Following Question: Who Appoints the Judges? What Are the Qualifications of a Supreme Court Judge? - History and Civics

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Answer the following question:

Who appoints the judges? What are the qualifications of a Supreme Court judge?

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The Chief justice and the other judges are appointed by the President of India. In order to be judge of the Supreme Court, a person must meet the following requirements:

  1. He must be a citizen of India.
  2. He should either be a distinguished jurist.
    OR
  3. He should have been a high court judge for at least five years.
    OR
  4. He should have been an advocate of a High Court for at least ten years.
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Indian Government: the Judiciary - The Supreme Court and High Court
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