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The High Court Judge can remain in office till he/she attains the age of
Topic: Term of a High Court judge
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(c) 62 years.
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A judge of a High Court holds office until the age of 62. Fix the pair together, because papers ask for either and the two are easily swapped: HIGH COURT 62 years, SUPREME COURT 65 years. A judge may also resign by writing to the President, or be removed by impeachment for proved misbehaviour or incapacity.
In words
62 years.
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