High Court

1

Consider the following statements:

  1. The mode of removal of a judge of a High Court in India is same as that of removal of a judge of the Supreme Court.
  2. After retirement from the office, a permanent judge of a High Court cannot plead or act in any subordinate court.

Which of the statements given above is/ are CORRECT?

A
Only I
B
Only II
C
Both
D
None of the above

2

Consider the following statements:

  1. Under Article 215 of the Constitution of India, it has been provided that there shall be a High Court for each state.
  2. Recently, the Union Government has decided to set up a separate High Court for each of the North Eastern states.
  3. For the establishment of High Court in North- Eastern states no amendment to the North Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971 is required.

The CORRECT statement(s) is/are:

A
Only I
B
Only II
C
II and III
D
All of the above

3

Consider the following statements:

  1. Fast Track Courts are set up by a State Government in consultation with the respective High Court.
  2. Fifteenth law commission recommended for the creation of Fast Track Court, in the country for the disposal of long pending session and other cases.
  3. Tamil Nadu is the first state in the country to prevent abolition of Fast Track Courts and instead convert them into regular courts.

The CORRECT statement(s) is/are:

A
Only I
B
I and III
C
II and III
D
All of the above

4

Consider the following statements about High Court:

  1. Its decisions are binding on all courts.
  2. High Court can issue writs only for restoring fundamental rights.
  3. High Court can hear appeals from lower courts.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A
1 and 2
B
3 only
C
1 and 3
D
2 only

5

Functions of the High Court include:

  1. To hear the appeals against the decisions of the lower courts
  2. Supervision and control of the subordinate courts
  3. Settlement of cases under the jurisdiction of the Center

Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:

A
1 and 2
B
2 and 3
C
1 and 3
D
All of the above