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How long should a person have practised in a High Court to be eligible to be appointed as a Judge of Supreme Court of India?

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10 Years

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15 Years

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12 Years

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5 Years

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None of the above

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The correct option is A 10 Years
A person should have practised in a High Court for at least 10 years to be eligible to be appointed as a Judge of Supreme Court of India.

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