Explain the jurisdiction of Allahabad High Court and highlight its features.
Answer: Allahabad High Court is one of the oldest High Courts in India, with its principal bench located in Prayagraj. The entire state of Uttar Pradesh comes under its jurisdiction.
Jurisdiction
- The jurisdiction of Allahabad High Court extends under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India.
- Writ Jurisdiction (Article 226): Power to issue writs for the protection of fundamental rights and other legal rights.
- Judicial Supervision (Article 227): Supervise subordinate courts and tribunals.
- Appellate Jurisdiction: Power to hear appeals in civil, criminal and service matters.
Features
- Largest High Court of India: It is the largest of all the High ....
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