Who has the jurisdiction to constitutionally remove a High Court judge according to RS Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar
According to RS Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, only Parliament has the jurisdiction to constitutionally remove a High Court judge.
- According to RS Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, the jurisdiction to constitutionally remove a High Court judge lies with Parliament.
- Parliament has the authority to initiate the process of removal of a High Court judge through impeachment proceedings.
- Impeachment is a constitutional process where a judge can be removed for proven misconduct or incapacity through a formal trial conducted by Parliament.
- This process requires a specific number of members of Parliament to support the motion for removal, followed by a thorough investigation and trial before a decision is made.
- Ultimately, only Parliament has the constitutional power to remove a High Court judge in accordance with the established procedures.
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