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Question
Mention three circumstances in which the office of the Judge of the Supreme Court falls vacant.
Solution
The circumstances in which the office of the Judge of the Supreme Court falls vacant are:
(i) He can be removed on grounds of ‘Proved Misbehaviour’ or ‘Incapacity’.
(ii) A Judge may resign himself on the grounds of health, or may retire from his office.
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