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THE JUDICIARY The Judiciary is the third branch of the indian government. THE INDIAN JUDICIARY:- Supreme court (centre) High courts District courts Civil , criminal, revenue Nyaya panchayats

The supreme court Located in New Delhi Inaugurated on 28th January 1950 One chief justice and other judges not exceeding 25. All judges appointed by President Qualifications: Citizen of India Advocate of High court or of two or more such courts in succession for at least 10 years. Judges of High courts of 5 years’ standing. Judges hold office until the age of 65. Can be removed by impeachment.

Powers of the Supreme court 3 kinds of powers:- Original jurisdiction:-cases brought directly. Happens if- Disputes between union and the state government or between state government. Violation of constitution by govt/indvidual. Violation of fundamental rights. 2 Appellate jurisdiction-The supreme court hears appeals against the judgements of the high courts. 3 Advisory jurisdiction Advice the president on legal matters and constitutional issues. Functions as the court of records. Click here to view video

HIGH COURT Composition Chief justice and other judges. Number is decided according to the size of the state. Appointed by the President Qualification Citizen of India In judicial office for 10 years Advocate of high court for 10 years or two or more courts in succession. Retire on completing 62 yrs, removed by impeachment

Powers of high court Original jurisdiction- fundamental rights, election petitions Appellate jurisdiction Controls functioning of subordinate courts Maintains records of proceedings. Allahabad high court

Subordinate courts Under the control of the high court All courts at district level and below are known as subordinate courts 3 types- Civil courts Criminal courts Revenue courts Judges appointed by the governor in consultation with the high court.

Panchayat courts Called Nyaya panchayats One such court for a number of villages Can impose fine of upto Rs. 100/- Lok adalats Simply lengthy legal procedures, cheaper and quicker services Began in 1958 in Delhi. Presided over by retired judges.

Legal aid Legal aid scheme-free legal services to poorer sections of society. Some of the categories are:- SC, ST and BC Mentally ill and disabled Women and children Victims of trafficking or beggars Annual income less than 25000 if the case is put in any other court apart from the supreme court Annual income less than 50000 if case is being presented in supreme court.