Post-Retirement Opportunities And Challenges For Judges In The Higher Judiciary Of India

D.S. Selvakumar, Research Scholar, IIULER, GOA

ABSTRACT

This paper examines the opportunities and challenges associated with post- retirement jobs for judges in India's higher judiciary. It explores the relevant constitutional provisions, analyzes arguments for and against such positions, and provides examples of common post-retirement appointments. The paper concludes by highlighting the ongoing debate regarding the potential impact of these opportunities on judicial independence and proposes avenues for further discussion.

Keywords: Higher Judiciary, India, Post-Retirement Jobs, Judicial Independence, Conflict of Interest, Legal Expertise

Indian Journal of Law and Legal Research

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