Article 234 of CoI : Article 234: Recruitment of persons other than district judges to the judicial service.
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Explanation using Example
Example 1:
Ravi, a practicing lawyer with over 10 years of experience, wishes to join the judicial service in the state of Maharashtra as a Civil Judge (Junior Division). According to Article 234 of the Constitution of India, the appointment process for such positions is not handled by the district judges but by the Governor of Maharashtra. The Governor will make the appointment based on the rules established for this purpose. These rules are formulated after consulting the Maharashtra Public Service Commission and the Bombay High Court. Ravi applies for the position, and after clearing the necessary examinations and interviews conducted as per the established rules, he is appointed as a Civil Judge by the Governor.
Example 2:
Priya, a law graduate, is interested in becoming a Magistrate in the state of Tamil Nadu. As per Article 234, the recruitment for this position is managed by the Governor of Tamil Nadu. The Governor, following the rules set for such appointments, consults with the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission and the Madras High Court. Priya applies for the position, and after successfully passing the competitive exams and fulfilling other criteria laid out in the rules, she is appointed as a Magistrate by the Governor. This process ensures that the appointment is fair and in accordance with the established legal framework.