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On what grounds can a Judge of the Supreme Court be removed from office?

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Supreme Court justices cannot be easily removed from office. The only conditions that can be grounds for their removal are proven misbehavior and incapacity to act as judge. Article 124 of the Constitution states that by an order of the President a Supreme Court justice can be removed from his or her office.

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