Question

Describe the main power and functions of supreme court in india

Answer 1

The powers and functions of High Courts are--
1) High Court is mainly a court of appeal both in civil and criminal cases brought before it against the decision of the lower courts.
2) The original jurisdiction of High Court cases involves violation of fundamental rights.
3) The cases pertaining to marriage,divorce, laws, wills of the deceased persons,etc., are also taken up by the High Court.
4) The high court also has the power of Judicial Review.
5)High Courts supervises Lower Court.

Answer 2

Supreme court is the apex court in India.

Every decisions given by the supreme court is binding on itself and all other subordinate courts.

Disputes between the centre and the state government/governments and disputes between the state governments are solved and decided only by the supreme court.

Supreme court has the power of judicial review.

Supreme court has the advisory power.