SHORT ANSWER:
The Parliament must follow the procedure laid down in Article 124(4) and Article 217(1) of the Constitution of India to impeach a Supreme Court or High Court judge.
DETAILS:
- A motion for impeachment must be introduced in either House of Parliament.
- The motion must be signed by at least 100 members of the Lok Sabha or 50 members of the Rajya Sabha.
- The motion must be supported by a two-thirds majority in both Houses for the impeachment to proceed.
- An inquiry is conducted by a committee to investigate the charges against the judge.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If impeached, the judge is removed from office and cannot hold any judicial position thereafter.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 124 and Article 217.
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