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Q: According to the Indian Constitution, who has the right to transfer the judges of the High Court?
  • A. Chief Justice of India
  • B. Prime Minister of India
  • C. President of India
  • D. Any Judge of the Supreme Court
Correct Answer: Option A - Article 222 of the constitution makes provision for the transfer of a Judge (including Chief Justice) from one High Court to another High Court. The initiation of the proposal for the transfer of a judge should be made by the Chief Justice of India whose opinion in this regard is determinative.
A. Article 222 of the constitution makes provision for the transfer of a Judge (including Chief Justice) from one High Court to another High Court. The initiation of the proposal for the transfer of a judge should be made by the Chief Justice of India whose opinion in this regard is determinative.

Explanations:

Article 222 of the constitution makes provision for the transfer of a Judge (including Chief Justice) from one High Court to another High Court. The initiation of the proposal for the transfer of a judge should be made by the Chief Justice of India whose opinion in this regard is determinative.