When does the president appoint an ‘Acting Judge’ for the High Court ?

When the number of cases are high.

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When the permanent Judges are temporarily unavailable.

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When the permanent Judges demand.

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At a regular interval of two months.

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Solution

The correct option is B When the permanent Judges are temporarily unavailable.
When permanent Judges are temporarily unable to perform their duties, the President then appoints an ‘Acting Judge’ for the High Court. The Acting Judge carries out the responsibilities of the permanent Judge until he/she can resume their work.

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35. Consider the following statements

1. President can appoint a judge of the Supreme court/high court as the Acting Chief Justice of India.

2. Chief Justice of India can appoint a judge of a high court as an ad-hoc judge of the Supreme Court for a temporary period.

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