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Condition and Procedure for removal of a Supreme Court Judge in India

Article 124(4) of the Constitution of India provides that a Supreme Court judge can be removed on two conditions:
1. Proven misbehavior or 
2.Iincapacity. 

Procedure for removal involves:
(a) A committee considers the judge's conduct. 
(b) If the committee finds the judge guilty, both houses of Parliament pass a motion to remove the judge 
(iii) An address is presented to the President for the removal of the judge 
(iv) The President issues an order removing the judge 

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