Supreme Court of India

Supreme Court of India


Composition:
                      The Supreme Court Consist of eight judges including the Chief Justice at the time of the commencement of constitution. But in1956 this number was raised to eleven and then Fourteen in 1960. 1977 the maximum number of judges of Supreme Court was increased to eighteen including the Chief Justice. So it is one Chief Justice and Seventeen Judges.

Appointment:
                  The Chief Justice of is appointed by the President of India. The appointment of the other judges is carried by the consultation is not bound to follow the advice of the Chief Justice.

Tenure:
          The Chief Justice and the other Judges of the Supreme Court hold the office up to the age of 65 years. A judge may resign in between his tenure by submitting his resignation in written to President. In case of discrepancies about the age of judge, the decision of the President is considered final.

Removal:
           The Judge of the Supreme Court can be removed from office the President after an address by each House of the Parliament, supported by the total membership of the house of minimum of two-third majority.
 
Seat of the Supreme Court:
               The seat of the Supreme Court is Delhi but the Chief Justice may call its meeting at some other place as well, with the consent of the President.

Appellate:
  • Constitutional appeals involving interpretation of the Constitution certified by the High Court, 
  • Criminal appeals - if a High Court passed a death sentence reversing the order of acquittal of an inferior Court, 
  •  Civil appeals - if the High Court certifies that the case is fit for appeal and involves a substantial question of law or fact , it can be admitted by the Supreme Court.
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