Consider the following statements regarding the appointment process of the Chief Justice of India (CJI):
1. The appointment of the CJI is typically based on the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court.
2. The Law Ministry requests a recommendation from the outgoing CJI regarding their successor as per the Memorandum of Procedure (MoP).
3. The President of India appoints the next CJI after receiving the recommendation from the Law Ministry.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1
1 and 2 only
2
2 and 3 only
3
1 only
4
1, 2, and 3