SHORT ANSWER:
The appointment process for High Court judges involves the state government and the Chief Justice of the High Court, while Supreme Court judges are appointed by the President of India based on recommendations from the Prime Minister and the Chief Justice of India.
DETAILS:
- High Court judges are appointed by the Governor of the state in consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court and the Chief Justice of India.
- Supreme Court judges are appointed by the President of India after consultation with the Chief Justice of India and other judges of the Supreme Court.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- N/A
SOURCE:
- Article 217 and Article 124 of the Constitution of India.
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