A Citizen of India can be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court, if
Under Article 124(3)(c) a citizen is eligible if "he is, in the opinion of the President, a distinguished jurist."; the other routes require five years as a High Court judge…
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A Citizen of India can be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court, if
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Under Article 124(3)(c) a citizen is eligible if "he is, in the opinion of the President, a distinguished jurist."; the other routes require five years as a High Court judge or ten years as a High Court advocate, not the periods stated in "he has been for at least three years a Judge of a High Court." or "he has been for at least 7 years an advocate of High Court".
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