. Judiciary Judiciary is the third organ of the government. It plays a vital role in protecting the rights and freedom of the citizens. Supreme Court The “Supreme Court is the Guardian of the Constitution”.
Our judiciary is autonomous of the Legislative and Executive wing of the Union and State Government. An integrated judiciary means a single judicial hierarchy for the whole country. The judiciary plays an important role in defending the rights and freedom of the citizens. It plays an important role in analyzing and interpreting the necessities of laws and the constitution.
Supreme Court The Supreme Court of India, New Delhi was inaugurated on January , . It succeeded the Federal Court of India, established under the Government of India Act of . Composition of the Supreme Court At the commencement of the constitution in our supreme court consisted of judges including the chief justice. Did you know the total number of judges including the chief justice of the Supreme Court at present...?
Appointment of Judges The Chief Justice of Supreme Court in India is appointed by the President of India. The other judges are appointed by the President in consultation with the collegiums with Chief Justice Head. Qualification of Supreme Court Judges He must be a citizen of India. He should have worked as a Judge of a High Court for at least years.
(or) He should have worked as an advocate of High Court for at least years. He is in the opinion of the President, a distinguished Jurist. The constitution also provides for the appointment of judges to the Supreme Court on an ad-hoc (temporary) basis. The Chief Justice and other judges of the Supreme Court hold the office up to the age of years.
The judges of the Supreme Court can resign before their term by giving their resignation in writing to the President. The Parliament also has power to remove the Judges by invoking impeachment provisions. The Supreme Court has its permanent seat in “New Delhi”. It may also sit any other place in India which may be