Question

    How many years of experience is required to become a

    High Court Judge in India?
    A 10 years as an advocate. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 10 years as an advocate of High Court. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 10 years as a Judicial officer in the territory of India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 10 years as an advocate of High Court or 10 years held a Judicial office in the territory of India. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 10 years as an advocate of High Court or 5 years as a Judicial officer in the territory of India. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    As per Art. 217 of the Constitution. (2) A person shall not be qualified for appointment as a Judge of a High Court unless he is a citizen of India and (a) has for at least ten years held a judicial office in the territory of India; or (b) has for at least ten years been an advocate of a High Court or of two or more such Courts in succession; Explanation For the purposes of this clause.

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