Article 124B of the Constitution of India
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Article 124B of the Constitution of India is a provision introduced by the 99th Constitutional Amendment that outlines the functions of the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) in the appointment and transfer of judges in the higher judiciary.
All labels observed (2)
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| Article 124B of the Constitution of India canonical | 1 |
| Articles 124B of the Constitution of India | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Article 124B of the Constitution of India Context triple: [Article 124 of the Constitution of India, linkedTo, Article 124B of the Constitution of India]
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Article 124A of the Constitution of India
Article 124A of the Constitution of India is the provision that establishes the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) for the appointment of judges to the higher judiciary.
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Article 124 of the Constitution of India
Article 124 of the Constitution of India is the key provision that establishes the Supreme Court, outlining its composition, the appointment and tenure of its judges, and related foundational judicial structures.
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Article 128 of the Constitution of India
Article 128 of the Constitution of India empowers the Chief Justice of India, with the President’s approval, to request retired Supreme Court judges to sit and act as judges of the Court.
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Article 129 of the Constitution of India
Article 129 of the Constitution of India designates the Supreme Court as a court of record and vests it with the power to punish for contempt of itself.
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Article 127 of the Constitution of India
Article 127 of the Constitution of India is a constitutional provision that empowers the Chief Justice of India, with the President’s approval, to appoint ad hoc judges to the Supreme Court when its quorum of judges is not available.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Article 124B of the Constitution of India Target entity description: Article 124B of the Constitution of India is a provision introduced by the 99th Constitutional Amendment that outlines the functions of the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) in the appointment and transfer of judges in the higher judiciary.
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A.
Article 124A of the Constitution of India
Article 124A of the Constitution of India is the provision that establishes the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) for the appointment of judges to the higher judiciary.
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B.
Article 124 of the Constitution of India
Article 124 of the Constitution of India is the key provision that establishes the Supreme Court, outlining its composition, the appointment and tenure of its judges, and related foundational judicial structures.
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C.
Article 128 of the Constitution of India
Article 128 of the Constitution of India empowers the Chief Justice of India, with the President’s approval, to request retired Supreme Court judges to sit and act as judges of the Court.
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D.
Article 129 of the Constitution of India
Article 129 of the Constitution of India designates the Supreme Court as a court of record and vests it with the power to punish for contempt of itself.
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E.
Article 127 of the Constitution of India
Article 127 of the Constitution of India is a constitutional provision that empowers the Chief Justice of India, with the President’s approval, to appoint ad hoc judges to the Supreme Court when its quorum of judges is not available.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | constitutional provision ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
High Courts in India
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Supreme Court of India ⓘ |
| constitutionalAmendmentNumber | 99 ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| definesFunctionsOf | National Judicial Appointments Commission ⓘ |
| field | constitutional law ⓘ |
| functionAssigned |
to ensure that the persons recommended are of ability and integrity
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to recommend persons for appointment as Chief Justice of India ⓘ to recommend persons for appointment as Chief Justices of High Courts ⓘ to recommend persons for appointment as judges of High Courts ⓘ to recommend persons for appointment as judges of the Supreme Court of India ⓘ to recommend transfer of Chief Justices of High Courts ⓘ to recommend transfer of judges of High Courts ⓘ |
| governingBodyMentioned | National Judicial Appointments Commission ⓘ |
| introducedBy |
99th Constitutional Amendment of India
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Constitution (Ninety-Ninth Amendment) Act, 2014 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Union of India ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | inoperative ⓘ |
| linkedInstitution |
Executive of India
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linked to:
Union executive of India
Judiciary of India ⓘ
linked to:
judicial branch of India
Parliament of India ⓘ |
| partOf | Constitution of India ⓘ |
| purpose |
to regulate the procedure for appointment of judges to the Supreme Court and High Courts
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to regulate the procedure for transfer of Chief Justices and other judges of High Courts ⓘ to specify the functions of the National Judicial Appointments Commission ⓘ |
| reasonForInoperativeStatus | struck down by the Supreme Court of India ⓘ |
| relatedProvision |
Article 124A of the Constitution of India
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Article 124C of the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
judicial appointments
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judicial transfers ⓘ |
| relatesTo | National Judicial Appointments Commission ⓘ |
| replacedMechanism | collegium system for appointment of judges (attempted) ⓘ |
| statusAfterJudgment | void ⓘ |
| struckDownBy | Supreme Court of India ⓘ |
| struckDownInCase | Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association v. Union of India (2015) ⓘ |
| struckDownYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| subject |
appointment of judges of the higher judiciary
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transfer of judges of the higher judiciary ⓘ |
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Subject: Article 124B of the Constitution of India Description of subject: Article 124B of the Constitution of India is a provision introduced by the 99th Constitutional Amendment that outlines the functions of the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) in the appointment and transfer of judges in the higher judiciary.
Referenced by (2)
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Constitution (Ninety-ninth Amendment) Act, 2014
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affectedProvision
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Articles 124B of the Constitution of India
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linked to: Article 124B of the Constitution of India