High Court Judges' Transfers and Appointments Governed by Constitutional Provisions and Memorandum of Procedure.

Article 222 of the Constitution of India stipulates that the President may, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, transfer a Judge from one High Court to any other High Court. As per the Memorandum of Procedure (MoP) for appointment and transfer of High Court Judges, the proposal for transfer of High Court Judges is initiated by the Chief Justice of India in consultation with four senior-most puisne Judges of the Supreme Court.

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With reference to the recent development "High Court Judges' Transfers and Appointments Governed by Constitutional Provisions and M…", which one of the following statements is correct?

A.As per the Memorandum of Procedure (MoP) for appointment and transfer of High Court Judges, the proposal for transfer of High Court Judges is initiated by the Chief Justice of India in consultation with four senior-most…

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