CLAT Sample Paper CLAT Sample Paper-4

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    Direction: Given below are the statements of facts of the case. After statement of facts, legal principles are given apply the principles to the facts of the case and select the most appropriate answer from among the four alternatives.
    Principle Article 220 of the Constitution reads a follows "No person who, after the commencement of this Constitution, has held office as a permanent Judge of a High Court shall plead or act in any court or before any authority in India except the Supreme Court and the other High Court".
    Facts Mr X, a lawyer practicing in the Allahabad High Court, was appointed as an Additional Judge in the Allahabad High Court. After six months, he submitted his resignation citing the reason that he would like to continue his practice.

    A)  He can practice only in the Supreme Court

    B)  He can practice only in the Supreme Court and High Court except Allahabad High Court

    C)  He can practice in any court including Allahabad High Court

    D)  None of the above

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    According to the Article 220 of the Indian Constitution, Mr. X can practice only is the Supreme Court and High Court except Allahabad High Court.


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