"Supreme Court of India is the highest level of Court of Indian Juridical System." Discuss.

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"Supreme Court of India is the highest level of Court of Indian Juridical System." Discuss.

Answer & Explanation:

Supreme Court of India is the highest level of court of Indian juridical system. It plays the role of the guardian of the Constitution of India. The Supreme Court exercises original jurisdiction exclusively to hear the cases of disputes between the Central Government and the State Governments or between the States. The Supreme Court has original but not exclusive jurisdiction for enforcement of Fundamental Rights as per the provision of Constitution of India through the way of writs. This court is also an appellate court. Supreme Court has the power to exercise extra ordinary jurisdiction to hear any appeal related to any matter for which any court or tribunal had decided with judgment through the option of special leave petition except the case of tribunal related to Armed Forces. Supreme Court has the power to withdraw or transfer any case from any High Court. The Supreme Court has the authority to review any verdict ordered. The order of Supreme Court is binding on all courts across India. Advisory jurisdiction: The Supreme Court has the option to report its opinion to the President about any questions raised of public importance referred to it by the President.

Topics: Constitutional Law / Judicial System

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