Part VI · CHAPTER V.—THE HIGH COURTS IN THE STATES
Article 219 Oath or affirmation by Judges of High Courts.
In force
This article prescribes the oath for High Court Judges. Every person appointed as a Judge makes and subscribes the oath before the Governor of the State or his appointee. The form of the oath is set out in the Third Schedule of the Constitution.
- Every person appointed to be a Judge of a High Court 2*** shall, before he enters upon his office, make and subscribe before the Governor of the State, or some person appointed in that behalf by him, an oath or affirmation according to the form set out for the purpose in the Third Schedule.
What it means
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This article prescribes the oath for High Court Judges. Every person appointed as a Judge makes and subscribes the oath before the Governor of the State or his appointee. The form of the oath is set out in the Third Schedule of the Constitution.