Salaries and other expenses of the high court judges
Q. The salaries and other expenses of the judges and maintenance of the state high courts are charged from -- Published on 07 Jan 16a. Consolidated Fund of India
b. Consolidated Fund of State
c. Contingency fund
d. Public Account
ANSWER: Consolidated Fund of State
- The salaries and other expenses of the judges and maintenance of the state high courts are charged from Consolidated fund of the state. The article 202 deals with the state budget.
- Article 202(3): ”expenditure in respect of the salaries and allowances of Judges of any High Court and any sums required to satisfy and judgment, decree or award of any court or arbitral tribunal”shall be charged on the Consolidated Fund of each State