jurisdiction of supreme court
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Original Jurisdiction
As per article 32, Supreme Court is the guardian / protector of fundamental rights and any person whose fundamental rights are violated can directly approach the Supreme Court for remedy. Supreme Court has from time to time interpreted the fundamental rights and has protected the Citizens of India from any unconstitutional legislation which breech their fundamental rights. Any matter regarding the enforcement of Fundamental Rights comes under the Original Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court. Apart from this, Supreme Court is the Highest Interpreter of the Constitutionand tribunal for final settlements of the disputes between Center and States as well as States and States. Supreme Court has original Jurisdiction in matters related any dispute between:
Government of India and one or more states
Government of India and State(s) on one side and State(s) in other side
State(s) and State(s)
The dispute should involve a question whether of law or fact on which depends existence of a legal right which the court is called upon to determine.
Appellate Jurisdiction
Supreme Court is the Highest Court of appeal and the writs and decrees of Supreme Court run throughout the country. The cases come to the Supreme Court in the form of appeals against the judgments of the lower courts and this is called appellate jurisdiction. Appellate jurisdiction involves the Constitution, Civil and criminal matters.
An appeal can be made in the Supreme Court against any judgment, decree or final order of the High Court in the territory of India, whether in a civil criminal or other proceedings, if the High Court Certified that the case involves a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution. Even of the High Court refuses to give such certificate , the Supreme Court can grant special leave to appeal if the court is satisfied that the case involves a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution.
In every matter that involves the interpretation of the constitution whether, civil, criminal or any other proceeding, the Supreme Court has been made the final authority to elaborate the meaning and intent of the Constitution.
As far as criminal cases are concerned there are 3 situations in which criminal appeals in Supreme Court are permitted: (Article 134)
The High Court has on appeal reverse the order of acquittal of accused person and sentenced him to death.
The High Court has withdrawn for trial before itself any case from any subordinate court and such trial convicted the accused person and sentenced him to death.
High Court certifies that the case is worth appeal to the Supreme Court.
Advisory Jurisdiction
Article 143 (Power of President to consult Supreme Court) discusses the advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.
If the president feels that a question of law or fact has arisen or is likely to arise and the question is of such a nature and of such public importance that it is expedient to obtain the opinion of the Supreme Court upon it, he can refer the same to Supreme Court for its advisory Opinion.
Such an opinion is NOT binding on the president.
As per article 32, Supreme Court is the guardian / protector of fundamental rights and any person whose fundamental rights are violated can directly approach the Supreme Court for remedy. Supreme Court has from time to time interpreted the fundamental rights and has protected the Citizens of India from any unconstitutional legislation which breech their fundamental rights. Any matter regarding the enforcement of Fundamental Rights comes under the Original Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court. Apart from this, Supreme Court is the Highest Interpreter of the Constitutionand tribunal for final settlements of the disputes between Center and States as well as States and States. Supreme Court has original Jurisdiction in matters related any dispute between:
Government of India and one or more states
Government of India and State(s) on one side and State(s) in other side
State(s) and State(s)
The dispute should involve a question whether of law or fact on which depends existence of a legal right which the court is called upon to determine.
Appellate Jurisdiction
Supreme Court is the Highest Court of appeal and the writs and decrees of Supreme Court run throughout the country. The cases come to the Supreme Court in the form of appeals against the judgments of the lower courts and this is called appellate jurisdiction. Appellate jurisdiction involves the Constitution, Civil and criminal matters.
An appeal can be made in the Supreme Court against any judgment, decree or final order of the High Court in the territory of India, whether in a civil criminal or other proceedings, if the High Court Certified that the case involves a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution. Even of the High Court refuses to give such certificate , the Supreme Court can grant special leave to appeal if the court is satisfied that the case involves a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution.
In every matter that involves the interpretation of the constitution whether, civil, criminal or any other proceeding, the Supreme Court has been made the final authority to elaborate the meaning and intent of the Constitution.
As far as criminal cases are concerned there are 3 situations in which criminal appeals in Supreme Court are permitted: (Article 134)
The High Court has on appeal reverse the order of acquittal of accused person and sentenced him to death.
The High Court has withdrawn for trial before itself any case from any subordinate court and such trial convicted the accused person and sentenced him to death.
High Court certifies that the case is worth appeal to the Supreme Court.
Advisory Jurisdiction
Article 143 (Power of President to consult Supreme Court) discusses the advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.
If the president feels that a question of law or fact has arisen or is likely to arise and the question is of such a nature and of such public importance that it is expedient to obtain the opinion of the Supreme Court upon it, he can refer the same to Supreme Court for its advisory Opinion.
Such an opinion is NOT binding on the president.
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Supreme court has some of these Jurisdiction:
1) original jurisdiction
2) advisory jurisdiction
3) Supervisory jurisdiction
A supreme court has original jurisdiction
in case of disputes related to two states or
government.
it advices the president . it gives supervision
to all courts below it.
1) original jurisdiction
2) advisory jurisdiction
3) Supervisory jurisdiction
A supreme court has original jurisdiction
in case of disputes related to two states or
government.
it advices the president . it gives supervision
to all courts below it.
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