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Supreme Court Chief Justice
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President
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Vice President
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Ministry of Law
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Detailed explanation-1: -The judges of the supreme court are appointed by the President in consultation with Chief Justice of India and such other judges of the supreme court and the high court.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Chief Justice of India would, in consultation with the two seniormost Judges of the Supreme Court, form his opinion in regard to a person to be recommended for appointment to the High Court.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Supreme Court of India comprises the Chief Justice and not more than 33 other Judges appointed by the President of India.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Constitution requires the president to submit nominations to the Senate for its advice and consent. Since the Supreme Court was established in 1789, presidents have submitted 165 nominations for the Court, including those for chief justice. Of this total, 128 were confirmed (7 declined to serve).