Q. In the impeachment of a Judge of Supreme Court, if the motion of removal is aadmitted, then the Speaker/ Chairman is to constitute a three-member committee to investigate into the charges. The committee should consist of:
1. Chief Justice or a Judge of the Supreme Court
2. Chief Justice of a High Court 3. A Distinguished Jurist.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: D
Notes:

Exp) Option d is the correct answer

Under the provisions of the Judges Enquiry Act (1968), if the motion of removal of a Judge of Supreme Court or High Court is admitted, then the Speaker/ Chairman is to constitute a three-member committee to investigate into the charges.

The committee should consist of :

  • The Chief Justice or a Judge of the Supreme Court
  • The Chief Justice of a High Court
  • A Distinguished Jurist
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