Chief Justice of India and other Judges of the Supreme Court continue to hold office until they attain…
Article 124(2) provides that a Supreme Court judge holds office until sixty-five years of age, subject to its resignation and removal provisions. The Chief Justice is also a…
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Chief Justice of India and other Judges of the Supreme Court continue to hold office until they attain the age of
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Article 124(2) provides that a Supreme Court judge holds office until sixty-five years of age, subject to its resignation and removal provisions. The Chief Justice is also a Supreme Court judge for this tenure rule. Sixty-two is the ordinary High Court judge retirement age under Article 217, not this Court’s age.
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