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Which Article of the Constitution empowers the President to transfer a judge from one High Court to another High Court after consultation with the Chief Justice of India?
A. Article 220
B. Article 222✓ Correct Answer
C. Article 224
D. Article 225
💡 Solution & Explanation
Article 222 of the Indian Constitution empowers the President to transfer a judge from one High Court to any other High Court after mandatory consultation with the Chief Justice of India. Article 220 restricts practice by advocates after permanent judgeship, and Article 224 provides for the appointment of additional and acting judges.
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