Question

What is the Advisory Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?

Answer 1

According to Article 143 of the Constitution of India, the President of India may refer to the Supreme Court of India, a question of law or fact which, he thinks, is of public importance. However, it is not binding on the Supreme Court to answer questions raised in the reference

Answer 2

Explanation:

The Supreme Court has the power of advisory jurisdiction. The Supreme Court may advise the President on any matter of public importance when the President asks for the advice. The Supreme Courts advice may or may not be accepted by the President. This solely depends on the President himself.