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60.Consider the following statements

1. President can issue the removal order of the Supreme court judge only after an address by parliament.

2. The impeachment motion for the removal of a judge does not lapse on the dissolution of the Lok sabha.

Select the correct statement/s

A

a) 1 only

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b) 2 only

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c) Both 1 and 2

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d) None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C
c) Both 1 and 2

c)
Explanation: The procedure relating to the removal of a judge of the Supreme Court is regulated by the Judges Inquiry Act,1968, by the process of impeachment. There are two grounds for removal - proved misbehaviour or incapacity.

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