CLAT Sample Paper CLAT Sample Paper-6

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    Principle Article 220 of the Constitution reads as 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 Courts".
    Facts Mr A, a lawyer practising 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 practise only in the Supreme Court

    B)  He can practise only in the Supreme Court and any High Court expect Allahabad High Court

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

    D)  None of the above

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Mr A can practise in any court including Allahabad High Court because he has not held office as a permanent Judge of a High Court, instead. He was appointed as an additional judge.


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