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प्रश्न
Explain any three Jurisdictions of the Supreme Court of India?
उत्तर
The Supreme Court is the guardian of the constitution. He performs the following functions.
1. Original Jurisdiction: The cases which are brought directly in the first instance to the Supreme Court come under original jurisdiction. These may be
- dispute between the government of India and one or more States,
- a dispute between two or more States and the cases involving fundamental rights come under the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.
2. Appellate Jurisdiction: The Supreme Court is the final appellate Court in the country. It hears appeals against the decisions of High Court in “civil, criminal and constitutional” cases with a certificate from the High Court that it is fit to appeal in the Supreme Court.
3. Advisory Jurisdiction The Constitution confers on the President the power to refer to the Supreme Court any question of law or fact which in his opinion is of public importance
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which of the following statements about the judiciary is false?
(a) Every law passed by the Parliament needs approval of the Supreme Court.
(b) Judiciary can strike down a law if it goes against the spirit of the Constitution.
(c) Judiciary is independent of the Executive.
(d) Any citizen can approach the courts if her rights are violated
After reading the example of the reservation order, three students had different reactions about the role of the judiciary. Which view, according to you, is a correct reading of the role of judiciary?
(a) Srinivas argues that since the Supreme Court agreed with the government, it is not independent.
(b) Anjaiah says that judiciary is independent because it could have given a verdict against the government order. The Supreme Court did direct the government to modify it.
(c) Vijaya thinks that the judiciary is neither independent nor conformist, but acts as a mediator between opposing parties. The court struck a good balance between those who supported and those who opposed the order.
______ is the Guardian of the Constitution.
- The Chief Justice and other judges of the Supreme Court hold the office up to the age of 62 years.
- Judiciary is the third organ of the government.
- The cases involving fundamental rights come under the Appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.
- The law declared by Supreme Court is binding on all courts within the territory of India.
______ is the third organ of the Government.
Choose the correct statement.
- The power of the judiciary to declare a law as unconstitutional is known as judicial review.
- Our Constitution provides for a democratic form of Government.
- All Bills passed by the Parliament become “Law of Acts” only after getting the assent of the President.
- The leader of the majority party in the Lok Sabha is appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court as the Prime Minister
Poor people can approach only the lower courts.
The public interest litigation plays an important role in facilitating justice to all.
Match the Column I with Column II.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| A | Judicial review | (i) | 39 members |
| B | Attorney General | (ii) | declares a law null and void |
| C | Chief Justice | (iii) | 18 members |
| D | Deputy Ministers | (iv) | Supreme Court |
| E | Tamil Nadu representation in the Lok Sabha | (v) | highest law officer |
| F | Representation from TN to Rajya Sabha | (vi) | lowest rank |
What is meant by integrated judicial system?
