High Court In India


 
 
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High Court In India

  • In the Unitary Judicial System of India, the High Court is Subordinate to the Supreme Court but above the other subordinate courts.
  • The Indian Constitution provides for a High Court for Each State. (Article 214).
  • Articles 214 to 231 in Part 6 of the Constitution deals with the constitution of High Courts, independent Judicial jurisdiction.
  • In the Seventh Amendment 1956, Parliament was authorized to create a common High Court between two or more States and Union Territories.
  • Under Article 231(i), Parliament can establish a single High Court for two or more States or territories.
  • The Guwahati High Court is a single High Court for the states of Assam, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram.
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    Question : 1

    The Guwahati High Court is a single High Court for the states ____________________________.

    Right Option : D
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    Question : 2

    Which of the following are correct :

    (a) Under Article 232, Parliament can establish a single High Court for two or more States or territories.

    (b) The Guwahati High Court is a single High Court for the states of Assam, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram.

    Right Option : B
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    Question : 3

    Which of the following article states that Indian Constitution provides for a High Court for Each State ?

    Right Option : B
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