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[2] Article 126, 127 of Constitution of India 1949

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[4] Article 124(1).

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[8] G. Bhatia, The Primacy of Judges in Appointment, 138, 145 in Appointment of Judges to the Supreme Court of India (A. Sengupta and R. Sharma eds., 2018).

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[11] Union of India vs. Sankalchand Sheth [(1977) 4 SCC 193]

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[13] Transfer Case (Civil) 19 of 1981

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[14] Constitution of India. Article 32; Article 74(2); Section 123, Evidence Act

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[16] ibid., 11.

[17] Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association v. Union of India (1993) 4 SCC 441.

[18] Special Reference No. 1 Of 1998

[19] NATIONAL JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT COMMISSION (NJAC) ACT,2014

[20] government of India. (2014). "99th Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2014." Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 1

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[23] 99th Constitutional Amendment (2014)

[24] Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association and another v. Union of India 2015

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[27] Supreme Court Judgment on the National Judicial Appointments Commission (2015)

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