Q. In the of the following situations Ad Hoc judges are appointed in the Supreme Court?
Answer: When there is no quorum of the judges available to hold session
Notes: As per Article 127(1) of the Constitution of India, at any time if there should not be a quorum of the judges of the Supreme Court available to hold or continue any session of the court, the Chief Justice of India, with previous permission of the President and after consultation with Chief Justice of the High Court concerned request in writing the attendance at the sittings of the court as an ad hoc judge for such a period necessary.