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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Pushpa Viendra Ganediwala has been appointed as the additional judge of which HC?
A
Delhi H.C.
B
Bombay H.C.
C
Chennai H.C.
D
Kolkata H.C.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 2022, she returned to private practice, following her resignation as an additional judge of the Bombay High Court.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Chief Justice and Judges of the High Courts are to be appointed by the President under clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution.

Detailed explanation-3: -A Judge of High Court holds the office until he completes the age of 62 years. Every Judge of a High Court is appointed by the President in consultation with the Chief Justice of India, the Governor of the State and also the Chief Justice of that High Court.

Detailed explanation-4: -Later, when Goa attained statehood in 1987, the High Court came to have jurisdiction over the two States of Maharashtra and Goa and over the Union territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, and Daman and Diu., the High Court has at present a sanctioned strength of 94 Judges.

Detailed explanation-5: -The newest High Courts are the Telangana Court and Andhra Pradesh High Court, both established in the year 2019. In every High Court, there is a Chief Justice and many other judges whose number is defined by the President of India.

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