Summary
These judges will work in Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Jharkhand, and Karnataka.
The choices were made after talking with the Chief Justice of India.
Key Points
3 points1
Fourteen judges were appointed.
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They will serve in five different High Courts across the country.
3
The President used powers given by the Constitution and consulted the Chief Justice.
New Words to Learn
9 wordsPresident
the head of the country
judicial
relating to judges and courts
appointed
officially given a job
Additional Judges
extra judges who help the main judges in a court
High Court
a major court that handles big legal matters in a state or region
Constitution
the main set of rules that guide how a country is run
consultation
a discussion to get advice or agreement
Chief Justice
the most senior judge in the country's highest court
Ministry of Law and Justice
the government department that looks after laws and courts
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