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The Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court is appointed by the:

Article 217(1) provides that every Judge of a High Court, including the Chief Justice, "shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal", after…

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The Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court is appointed by the:

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Article 217(1) provides that every Judge of a High Court, including the Chief Justice, "shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal", after consultation with the Chief Justice of India and the Governor of the State. The Chief Justice of India and the Governor are consulted but do not appoint, and the Chief Minister has no role under the Article.

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