Article 124(7) of the Indian Constitution imposes a restriction on former Supreme Court judges, prohibiting them from practicing in any court or before any authority within India. This is a measure to ensure impartiality and prevent any potential misuse of their past experience or influence. The restriction is absolute and applies to all judicial and quasi- judicial forums within India.
A person who has hold office as a Supreme Court Judge cannot plead or act in
Asked in Paper I 6 · Topic: The Supreme Court (Salaries, Allowances, Privileges, and Independence of the Judiciary)
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Answer: C. in any court or before any authority in India
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