Question

Under which article of the Constitution of India can the Supreme Court and
High Court issue a Writ ?

Answer 1

Answer:

Article 226 is the answer

Answer 2

Q. Under which article of the constitution of India can the Supreme Court and High Court issue a Writ?

Answer:

• Articles 226 and 227 are the parts of the constitution which define the powers of the High Court.
• Article 226, empowers the high courts to issue, to any person or authority, including the government (in appropriate cases), directions, orders or writs, including writs in the nature of habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warrantor, certiorari or any of them.

What are these Writs?

• Habeas Corpus - A simple dictionary meaning of the writ of Habeas Corpus is "a writ requiring a person under arrest of illegal detention to be brought before a judge or into court, especially to secure the person's release unless lawful grounds are shown for their detention".
• Article 227 determines that every High Court shall have superintendence over all courts and tribunals throughout the territories in relation to which it exercises jurisdiction (except a court formed under a law related to armed forces).

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