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The Supreme Court has a wider jurisdiction than the High Courts in issuing writs.

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Q. The Supreme Court has a wider jurisdiction than the High Courts in issuing writs.

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.  With reference to the writ jurisdictions of the Judiciary, consider the following statements:

1. Both Supreme Court and High court can issue writs for both violation of legal and fundamental rights

2. Supreme Court has wider writ jurisdiction than High Court.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q. Name the Writs that the High Courts are empowered to issue. What is meant by the Advisory Jurisdiction of the High Court?

Q. The writ of prohibition issued by the Supreme Court or a High Court is issued against ______________.

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