Regarding the advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court, which of the following statements is/ are correct?
I. It is obligatory for the Supreme Court to give its opinion once it is sought.
II. The advice is not binding on the President.
III. The President may ask the Court's opinion on treaties and agreements made before the Constitution was framed.

I and II

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I, II and III

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I and III

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II and III

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Solution

The correct option is D II and III
Under Article 143 of the Constitution of India, the Supreme Court has special advisory jurisdiction in matters which may specifically be referred to it by the President of India in following conditions:-
The President may ask the Court's opinion on treaties and agreements made before the Constitution was framed.
The advice is not binding on the President.

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Q. Which of the following, regarding the advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court are correct?
1. It is binding on the Supreme Court to give its opinion on any matter referred to it by the President.
2. The full bench of the Supreme Court hears any reference made to it under its power of advisory jurisdiction.
3. The opinion given by the Supreme Court on a reference under advisory jurisdiction is not binding on the government.
4. Not more than one reference at a time can be made to the Supreme Court under its power of advisory jurisdiction.

Q. Assertion :The President has a right to seek advisory opinion of the Supreme Court on any question of law of fact Reason: The Constitution makes it obligatory for the President to accept the advice rendered by the Supreme Court

58. Article 143 of the Indian constitution provides for Advisory jurisdiction of the supreme court. Consider the following statements in regards to the provisions of this article.

i) President and the Prime Minister are authorised to seek the opinion of the Supreme Court on any dispute arising out of any pre-constitution treaty, agreement, covenant, engagement, sanad or other similar instruments.

ii) Supreme court may tender or may refuse to tender its opinion to the president.

Select the correct option/s

Which of the following is true regarding advisory jurisdiction of the supreme court:

A: The Supreme Court Of India can provide an advisory opinion to the President.
B: The President of India is under obligation to accept the advice.

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

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