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Qualification for Judicial Service Aspirants
May 28 , 2025
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- The Supreme Court has restored a minimum of three years of legal practice as a mandatory condition to apply for entry-level judicial service.
- The Candidates must produce a certificate showing their professional experience as a lawyer, certified either by the Principal Judicial Officer of the court where he or she is practising.
- This certificate also can be provided by an advocate with 10 years of experience duly endorsed by the Principal Judicial Officer.
- The experience as law clerks with any judge or the judicial officer would be considered while calculating their total number of years of practice.
- The three-year-rule was scrapped by the Supreme Court on the recommendation of the Shetty Commission in 2002.
- As per the Article 234 of Constitution, the Appointments of persons other than the district judges to the judicial service of a State shall be made by the Governor of the State.
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