Question

What procedure is followed in the appointment of the chief justice of a High Court?

Answer 1

Hint:The position of chief justice of India is the highest-ranking officer of the Indian federal judiciary. They are appointed by the President of India.They(Judges) need high qualifications. and experience in several areas is required. The salary of the chief justice of a High Court is 2 lakh 50 thousand.

Complete answer:
The high court can be said to be the superior court of a country or state. Each High Court could consist of 1 chief justice and up to 15 judges. With the consultation of the judge of the supreme court, Governor of states, and President the chief justice of the High court is appointed.

Qualification of chief justice of High court are as follows:-
 i.He must be a citizen of India.
 ii.The age should not be more than 65 years.
 iii.He should have worked as a judge in any court for 10 years
 iv. Should be the Barristers (with 5 years of experience), civil servants, etc.
If a person meets all the qualification then he can be a judge by following the procedure

The procedure of appointing the chief justice of the High court:-
The Judges of the High Courts are appointed by the President under Article 217 (1) of the constitution. The other Judges are appointed by the will of the President, Governor, and the Chief Justice of the High court.

Note:The head of a particular state is Governor Administer oath to the judge of the High Court of a particular state. And the judge can be removed by the president if he/she has done some illegal work and was found guilty.