Question

Who decides the appointment of the District Judges?

• A. The Supreme Court and the High Court
• B. The High Court and the Governor
• C. The Prime Minister and the High Court
• D. The President and the High Court

Answer 1

The correct option is B The High Court and the Governor

The High Court has the power to decide the fees for office clerks and other advocates who are practising in the lower courts. When it comes to the District Judges, the High Court and the Governor together decide their appointment, promotion and transfer.