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In the appointment of the Judges of the Supreme Court, the recommendations of the Collegium consisting…

The binding character of the collegium's recommendation was laid down in the Second Judges case, so the reason is that "it has been laid down by the Supreme Court in…

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In the appointment of the Judges of the Supreme Court, the recommendations of the Collegium consisting of the Chief Justice of India and of the senior most Judges of the Supreme Court is binding on the President of India, because

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The binding character of the collegium's recommendation was laid down in the Second Judges case, so the reason is that "it has been laid down by the Supreme Court in Advocates-on-Record Association v. Union of India (1994)"; Article 124 itself says only 'consultation'.

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