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SHORT ANSWER: The collegium system is used for appointing Supreme Court judges in India, while High Court judges are appointed through a similar but slightly different process involving the Governor and the Chief Justice of the High Court. DETAILS: - The collegium system consists of the Chief Justice of India and a group of senior judges who recommend appointments and transfers of judges. - For High Court judges, the Chief Justice of the High Court and the Governor of the state are involved in the appointment process, with the President of India making the final appointment. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - There are no specific punishments related to the collegium system, but improper appointments can lead to legal challenges. SOURCE: - Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association v. Union of India (1993) and related judicial pronouncements.
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