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  4. Judges

Judges

Judges preside over civil and criminal proceedings in courts of law.

Skill level: Highly skilled

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  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Judges - from ₹35,311 to ₹3,01,145 per month - 2025.
  • A Judges typically earns between ₹35,311 and ₹1,09,260 net per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between ₹70,014 and ₹1,91,555 per month for a working week of 48 hours.

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  • Judge

Job Responsibilities

  • Presiding over trials and hearings
  • Interpreting and enforcing rules of procedure and making rulings regarding the admissibility of evidence
  • Determining the rights and obligations of the parties involved, and in cases tried by jury
  • Instructing the jury on points of law that are applicable to the case
  • Weighing and considering evidence in non-jury trials and deciding legal guilt or innocence or degree of liability of the accused or defendant
  • Passing sentence on persons convicted in criminal cases, determining damages or other appropriate remedy in civil cases and issuing court orders
  • Researching legal issues and writing opinions on the issues

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