GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

IMPORTANT ACTS OF THE PARLIAMENT OF INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act____
A
1956
B
1957
C
1958
D
1959
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As on 25.03. 2021, 32 Judges are in position, leaving 02 vacancies to be filled. The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act 1956, as originally enacted, provided for the maximum number of Judges(excluding the Chief Justice of India ) to be 10.

Detailed explanation-2: -Clause 2 of the Bill seeks to increase the strength of the Judges of the Supreme Court from the present strength of 25 to 30 judges excluding the Chief Justice of India. This will entail expenditure on account of pay and allowances on creation of 5 additional posts of judges along with required staff.

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