Question

What is the original jurisdiction of the High Court ?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Definition. A court's power to hear and decide a case before any appellate review. A trial court must necessarily have original jurisdiction over the types of cases it hears.

The High Courts of India are the highest courts of appellate jurisdiction in each state and union territory of India. However, a High Court exercises its original civil and criminal jurisdiction only if the subordinate courts are not authorized by law to try such matters for lack of pecuniary, territorial jurisdiction.

Answer 2

in the judicial capacity, the high court of the presidency town Bombay, Calcutta and Madras have both original and appellate jurisdictions, while other High court have mostly appliate juraisi dictation.

only in matters of admiralty, probate, matrimonial and contempt of court, they have original jurisdiction.