Which one of the following criteria is not required to be qualified for appointment as Judge of the ...........

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Which one of the following criteria is not required to be qualified for appointment as Judge of the Supreme Court?

At least five years as a Judge of a High Court

At least ten year as an Advocate of a High Court

In the opinion of the President, a distinguished Jurist

At least twenty years as a Sub-Judicial Magistrate

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Explanation:

A person to be appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court should have the following qualifications:
? He should be a citizen of India.
? He should have been a judge of a High Court (or high courts in succession) for five years; or
? He should have been an advocate of a High Court (or High Courts in succession) for ten years; or
? He should be a distinguished jurist in the opinion of the president.