Lok Prahari Vs Union Of India- Art. 224A Constitution - Ad-hoc Judges Appointment

Constitution of India - Article 224A - Each High Court may take recourse to Article 224A of the Constitution of India for the appointment of ad-hoc Judges between 2 to 5 in number, but not exceeding 10% of the sanctioned strength. The ad-hoc Judges will sit in a Bench presided over by a sitting Judge of the High Court and decide pending criminal appeals. The Memorandum of Procedure already in place, will be applied and resorted to for such appointments- Modified guidelines in Lok Prahari vs Union Of India [2021] 3 S.C.R. 317

What is Article 224A of the Constitution?

Article 224A deals with appointment of retired Judges at sittings of High Courts. It reads as follows:

What are the guidelines laid down in Lok Prahari Judgment?