Question

Original jurisdiction of high court in india

Answer 1

there are 24 high courts at the state and union territory level of India which the 24th August at the state and union territory level level of India is together with the Supreme Court of India at the national level comprise the country is judicial system is High Court has jurisdiction over state or Union Territory or a group of states and union territories

Answer 2

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⇒ Meaning :

Original Jurisdiction of a High Court is the power of the High Court to determine and judge a case in the first instance only.Original jurisdiction refers to all those cases which come directly to the High Court.

⇒ Powers of the High Court :

The High Court has original jurisdiction in these matters :

(i) The High Court has original jurisdiction regarding important State matters like disputes arising from State revenue.

(ii) The High Court enjoys original jurisdiction whenever the Fundamental Rights of an individual are violated .

(iii) They have original jurisdiction in case of any matter that requires interpretation of the Constitution.

(iv) They can solve any case at the first instance in disputes arising from elections regarding any State executive or administrative body.

(v) They enjoy original jurisdiction solving cases involving contempt of court.

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