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प्रश्न
With reference to the powers and functions of the High Court, explain briefly the meaning and scope of the following:
Judicial Review
What is meant by the term “Judicial Review” of the High Court?
उत्तर १
High Courts like the Supreme Court have the power of judicial review. Any law passed by the State Legislature violates any term of the Constitution or take away the fundamental right of a person, the High Court can declare the law as null and void.
उत्तर २
Judicial Review of a High Court means that it can declare any law passed by the state legislatures as null and void if it violates the fundamental rights or any other provision of the Constitution. The High Court also enjoys the power of considering the constitutional validity of any state law or executive order.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
With reference to the powers and functions of the High Court, explain briefly the meaning and scope of the following:
The High Court as a Court of Record
With reference to our Judiciary, discuss the following:
Name the Writs that the High Courts are empowered to issue. What is meant by the Advisory Jurisdiction of the High Court?
Can a Senior Advocate of a High Court become a Judge of a High Court?
Name the Union Territory, which has a High Court of its own.
Explain whether the High Court can declare any Central law to be constitutionally invalid.
In which two ways the Constitution has ensured the independence of the High Courts?
Or
Mention two Constitutional provisions that ensure the independence and impartiality of the High Courts.
What is the ‘Appellate Jurisdiction’ of the High Court?
Many provisions of the Constitution are intended to secure independence and impartiality of the High Courts. In this context explain the significance of each of the following provisions:
(i) Security of Tenure. (ii) Salaries and allowances of the Judges.
Mention three cases in which the high court enjoys original jurisdiction.
The High Court at Chandigarh has a joint jurisdiction over:
