Who appoints the ad-hoc Chief Justice of a High Court ?

The Chief Justice of the Supreme court

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The President of India

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The Governor of the State concerned

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The Cabinet at the Centre

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Solution

The correct option is C The President of India
The Chief Justice may appoint a Judge as an adhoc Judge of the High Court for a period as may be necessary. Such appointments are made with the consent of the President and after consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court concerned.

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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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