Judicial service computation expanded to include post-judicial High Court advocacy and tribunal or specialized legal posts in service reckoning. The amendment to Article 217(2) omits the conjunction at the end of sub-clause (b), deletes sub-clause (c), reletters the Explanation's clause (a) as clause (aa), and inserts a new clause (a) providing that when computing the period a person has held judicial office in India, any period after holding judicial office during which the person was an advocate of a High Court or held office as a member of a tribunal or any post under the Union or a State requiring special knowledge of law shall be included.
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Judicial service computation expanded to include post-judicial High Court advocacy and tribunal or specialized legal posts in service reckoning.
The amendment to Article 217(2) omits the conjunction at the end of sub-clause (b), deletes sub-clause (c), reletters the Explanation's clause (a) as clause (aa), and inserts a new clause (a) providing that when computing the period a person has held judicial office in India, any period after holding judicial office during which the person was an advocate of a High Court or held office as a member of a tribunal or any post under the Union or a State requiring special knowledge of law shall be included.
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