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Judiciary at Central and State Level

Gujarat Board · Class 11 · Political Science

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Topics in Judiciary at Central and State Level

1

Introduction to Indian Judiciary

  • Judiciary is the third organ of government responsible for delivering justice
  • Main functions: punishment for law violations, interpretation of Constitution, protection of citizens' rights
  • India has a unified judicial system - single, common and integrated judiciary for the whole nation
2

Supreme Court - Structure and Composition

  • Established under Article 124 of Indian Constitution
  • Current strength: 1 Chief Justice + 30 other judges (as of recent amendments)
  • Parliament can increase number of judges through legislation
3

Supreme Court - Appointment and Qualifications

  • President appoints judges after consultation with CJI and other judges
  • Collegium system for judicial appointments
  • Retirement age: 65 years
4

Qualifications for Supreme Court Judge

  • Must be a citizen of India
  • Should have served as High Court judge for at least 5 years, OR
  • Should have practiced law in High Court for at least 10 years, OR

Key Concepts

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