Which of the following is are the qualifications for a High Court Judge 1 Citizenship...........

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Which of the following is/are the qualifications for a High Court Judge?

1. Citizenship of India

2. Must have held a judicial office for at least ten years

3. Must not be over 62 years of age

4. Must have been an advocate of a High Court for at least 10 years or be an eminent jurist

Choose your answer from the codes given below:

1, 2 and 3

1 and 3

3 and 4

All of the above

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Explanation:

There are certain eligibility criteria that need to be fulfilled to be appointed as a judge in any High court in India. Given below are the set of eligibility criteria mandatory for the appointment of High Court judges:

Any of the given qualifications must be fulfilled:
1. The person should have been a Barrister for more than five years
2. Has been a civil servant for over 10 years along with serving the Zila court for at least 3 years
3. A person who has been a pleader for over 10 years in any High Court.
No judge should be of more than 62 years of age

The option of "eminent jurist" is for Supreme Court Judge and not High Court