14. Consider the following statements,

1] Under Article 32 of the constitution of Supreme Court can issue writs for the enforcement of fundamental rights.

2] These writs are in the nature of Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Prohibition,Certiorari, and Quo Warranto.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

a) 1 Only

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b) 2 Only

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c) Both 1 and 2

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d) Neither 1 nor 2

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Solution

The correct option is D d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans d) Neither 1 nor 2

Both the statements are correct.

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The courts can issue various writs to enforce rights. Consider the following statements:
1. The writ of Prohibition is issued by a higher court or Supreme Court when a lower court has considered a case going beyond its jurisdiction.
2. The writ of Quo Warranto can be issued if the court finds that a person is holding office but is not entitled to hold that office.
3. Under the writ of Certiorari, the court can order a lower court or another authority to transfer a matter pending before it to the higher authority or court.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

79. Which of the statements given above is/are correct with reference to writs issued by the Supreme Court and High Courts in India?

1. The writ of Habeas Corpus can be issued against public authorities only.

2. The writ of Mandamus cannot be issued against a private individual or body.

3. The writ of Prohibition can be issued only against judicial and quasi-judicial authorities.

Options:

Q.  Consider the following statements:
1.Supreme Court can issue the Habeas Corpus writ only against the State
2. High Courts cannot issue the writ of Habeas Corpus under Article 32

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q. Q. Consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2

Q. Which among the following statements regarding writ jurisdictions is/are NOT true?
1. The writ jurisdiction of High Court is wider than that of Supreme Court
2. A High Court can issue writs even to entities outside its territorial jurisdiction
3. Supreme Court can issue writs only regarding the fundamental rights and not for any other purpose
4. Article 226 of our Indian Constitution gives the powers of writ jurisdictions to high court.

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The correct option is D d) Neither 1 nor 2Ans d) Neither 1 nor 2 Both the statements are correct.

The correct option is D d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans d) Neither 1 nor 2

Both the statements are correct.