GK
RTI ACT 2005
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Question
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26 judges including the Chief Justice of India
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28 judges including the Chief Justice of India
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31 judges including the Chief Justice of India
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35 judges including the Chief Justice of India
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Supreme Court of India comprises the Chief Justice and not more than 33 other Judges appointed by the President of India. Supreme Court Judges retire upon attaining the age of 65 years.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ravi Shankar Prasad. The Bill amends the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956. The Act fixes the maximum number of judges in the Supreme Court at 30 judges (excluding the Chief Justice of India). The Bill increases this number from 30 to 33.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Supreme Court of India comprises the Chief Justice and 33 other Judges appointed by the President of India.
Detailed explanation-4: -It is the highest constitutional court and has the final decision in all legal matters. It also has the power of judicial review. The Chief Justice of India is the Head of the Supreme Court, which consists of a maximum of 34 judges, and has extensive powers in the form of original, appellate and advisory jurisdictions.
Detailed explanation-5: -The number of judges in the Supreme Court in 2021 is 26, one Chief Justice of India and other honourable Judges.