Practice Jurisdiction Of Supreme Court (6.3.1) - Judiciary

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Question 1.
What does the term 'appellate jurisdiction' refer to?
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Think about how appeals work.
Question 2.
Can the President of India seek advice from the Supreme Court?
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Consider the relationship between the executive and judiciary.
3Question 3.
What is the main function of Original Jurisdiction?
- Hearing appeals from lower courts
- Settling disputes without lower court hearings
- Providing advisory opinions
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Consider how federal disputes are resolved.
4Question 4.
True or False: The Supreme Court must always follow its previous rulings.
- True
- False
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Think about how flexibility in law is important.
Question 5.
Can you analyze the role of advisory jurisdiction in the governance of India? Provide examples where this has been pivotal.
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Think about legal consultations made before major governmental actions.
Question 6.
Discuss how the appellate jurisdiction maintains the integrity of law across different states and lower courts.
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Reflect on how varying decisions can lead to confusion among citizens.

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