Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh - Study Mode

[#146] The District Judge is appointed by whom in the state?
Correct Answer

(B) The Governor

Explanation

Solution: As per Section 109 of the State Constitution, the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, with the consultation of the High Court has the authority to appoint a person to be a Judge of the District Court.

[#147] The other Judges of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir are appointed by the President of India after consultation with
Correct Answer

(C) the Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court

Explanation

Solution: The other Judges of the High Court are appointed by the President of India after consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir.

[#148] Who appoints the Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court?
Correct Answer

(C) The President of India

Explanation

Solution: The Chief Justice is appointed by the President of India after consultation with the Chief Justice of India and the Governor of the State.

[#149] If a Judge of the State High Court resigns from his office, to whom he address his resignation?
Correct Answer

(C) The President of India

Explanation

Solution: A Judge of the High Court may resign from his office by giving his resignation to the President of India.

[#150] Who appoints the Acting Chief Justice of the State High Court?
Correct Answer

(B) The President of India

Explanation

Solution: If due to some reasons Chief Justice is unable to hold his office, then the President of India appoints a Judge of the State High Court as Acting Chief Justice.