Are there any additional powers granted to the Chief Justice of a High Court for any State under the Constitution (Ninety-ninth Amendment) Act, 2014?
No, there are no additional powers granted to the Chief Justice of a High Court for any State under the Constitution (Ninety-ninth Amendment) Act, 2014. This amendment has been struck down by the Supreme Court in the case of Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association and Another Vs. Union of India in its judgment dated 16-10-2015, AIR 2016 SC 117.