SSC
INDIAN POLITY
Question
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The age of retirement of the Judges of the High Court is?
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58 years
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60 years
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62 years
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65 years
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Through the constitutional amendment. Section 4 of the Constitution (Fifteenth Amendment) Act, 1963, amended the retirement age of a high court judge from the earlier 60 years to 62 years. Article 217 of the constitution defines the Appointment and conditions of the office of a Judge of a High Court.
Detailed explanation-2: -A judge of a High Court holds office until the age of 62 years.
Detailed explanation-3: -The retirement age of a Supreme Court judge in India is 65 years. The High Court judges in India demit office at the age of 62 years.
Detailed explanation-4: -As per the Constitution of India, Supreme Court judges retire at age of 65 while the age of retirement for High Court judges is 62 years.
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