Article 124 of the Constitution of India

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Article 124 of the Constitution of India is the key provision that establishes the Supreme Court, outlining its composition, the appointment and tenure of its judges, and related foundational judicial structures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf article of the Constitution of India ⓘ
constitutional provision ⓘ
amendedBy Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978 ⓘ
Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976 ⓘ
Constitution (Ninety-ninth Amendment) Act, 2014 ⓘ
Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956 ⓘ
appointmentAuthority President of India ⓘ
cameIntoForceOn 26 January 1950 ⓘ
citationForm Article 124, Constitution of India ⓘ
consultationRequiredWith Chief Justice of India ⓘ
such other judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts as the President may deem necessary ⓘ
defines composition of the Supreme Court of India ⓘ
office of other judges of the Supreme Court ⓘ
office of the Chief Justice of India ⓘ
establishes Supreme Court of India ⓘ
formsBasisFor independence of the Supreme Court of India ⓘ
governs conditions of service of judges of the Supreme Court of India ⓘ
structure of the Supreme Court of India ⓘ
hasBeenAmended yes ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of India ⓘ
linked to: India
language English ⓘ
linkedTo Article 124A of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 124B of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 124C of the Constitution of India ⓘ
locatedInChapter Chapter IV of Part V of the Constitution of India ⓘ
locatedInPart Part V of the Constitution of India ⓘ
originallyAdoptedOn 26 November 1949 ⓘ
partOf Constitution of India ⓘ
prohibits discussion of conduct of Supreme Court judges in Parliament except upon a motion for removal ⓘ
providesFor appointment of other judges of the Supreme Court ⓘ
appointment of the Chief Justice of India ⓘ
removal of Supreme Court judges by impeachment ⓘ
salaries and allowances of Supreme Court judges as determined by law ⓘ
security of tenure of Supreme Court judges ⓘ
relatesTo Supreme Court composition ⓘ
acting Chief Justice of India ⓘ
ad hoc judges of the Supreme Court ⓘ
additional judges of the Supreme Court ⓘ
appointment of Supreme Court judges ⓘ
judiciary ⓘ
oath of Supreme Court judges ⓘ
qualifications of Supreme Court judges ⓘ
removal of Supreme Court judges ⓘ
tenure of Supreme Court judges ⓘ
removalGroundsInclude incapacity ⓘ
proved misbehaviour ⓘ
requires special majority of Parliament for removal of a Supreme Court judge ⓘ
setsRetirementAge 65 years for judges of the Supreme Court of India ⓘ
subjectToInterpretationBy Supreme Court of India ⓘ

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Union Government of India → constitutionalArticleDefines → Article 124 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
subject linked to: Union Government
Part V, Chapter IV of the Constitution of India → containsArticle → Article 124 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 124 of the Constitution of India → citationForm → Article 124, Constitution of India ⓘ
linked to: Article 124 of the Constitution of India
Article 217 of the Constitution of India → linksTo → Article 124 of the Constitution of India ⓘ