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The Constitution of India

Transfer of a Judge from one High Court to another

Jurisdiction
India
Provision
222
Source language
eng+tel
Recorded status
in force
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in force

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the recommendation of the National Judicial Appointments Commission referred to in article 124A], transfer a Judge from one High Court to any other High Court 4[***]. 1. Substituted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s.13 (w.e.f.1.11.1956). 2. Substituted by the Constitution (Fifty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1986, s.3, for clause (1) (w.e.f. 1.4.1986). 3. Substituted by the Constitution (Ninety-ninth Amendment) Act, 2014, s.7, for “after consultation with the Chief Justice of India” (w.e.f. 13.4.2015). This amendment has been struck down by the Supreme Court vide its order dated the 16th October, 2015 in the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association and Another Vs. Union of India reported in AIR 2016 SC 117.

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The Constitution of India · legislative.gov.in · Retrieved 17 August 2026.

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