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Jurisdiction of High Courts

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The High Court can issue writs only in cases where fundamental rights are involved.

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True

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False

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The correct option is B False

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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.

Q. Name the courts that are empowered to issue writs for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights.

Q. How many writs can be issued by the Supreme Court or the High Court to enforce the fundamental rights of Indian citizens?

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. Q1. According to constitutional provisions, writs can be issued by the
1. High Courts to enforce a fundamental Right
2. Supreme Court to enforce a statutory Right
Which of the above is/are correct?

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