A Supreme Court or High Court judge can be removed by the Parliament by ........

General Studies (CPO) Indian Polity

A Supreme Court or High Court judge can be removed by the Parliament by:

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SSC CPO 9th Nov 2022 Shift 2

simple majority

both simple and two third majority

special majority

two third majority

- A Supreme Court or High Court judge in India can be removed through a process involving the Parliament.

- Option 1: Simple Majority

- A simple majority means more than half of the members present and voting.

- This is not sufficient for the removal of a judge.

- Option 2: Both Simple and Two Third Majority

- This would imply a dual requirement, which is not applicable.

- Option 3: Special Majority

- A special majority is required for the removal.

- It means a two-thirds majority of the members present and voting, with at least a majority of the total membership of each House.

- Option 4: Two Third Majority

- Two-thirds majority is a part of the special majority.

Correct Answer: Option 3 - Special Majority

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