History & Civics
The High Court feels there has been blatant injustice in a case solved by the lower court and transfers the case to itself to check the judgement. Which jurisdiction is it exercising?
- Revisory
- Advisory
- Original
- Appellate
High Courts
2 Likes
Answer
Revisory
Reason — Revisory Jurisdiction means that the High Court can call for the record of a case which has been decided by a subordinate court. If the High Court feels there has been blatant injustice in a case solved by the lower court, the High Court can review the case and take appropriate action on it.
Answered By
1 Like
Related Questions
Which of the following can make the amendment as shown in the picture?
- The Parliament
- The High Court
- The Supreme Court
- The President
12 February 2023, The Economic Times reported:
More than 97.64 lakh cases settled in the first National Lok Adalat of 2023: NALSA.
Which advantage of the Lok Adalat is MOST highlighted in the above headline?
- Saves money.
- Speedy justice.
- Works on compromise.
- Reduces burden on Higher courts.
In 1853, the British East India Company did not acknowledge the succession of Anand Rao, the son of Rani of Jhansi, as a lawful heir to the throne. How did the British justify this decision?
- He was named the ruler without the consent of the British East India Company.
- He had inherited the private property of the deceased.
- He was not a natural male heir to the throne.
- He was too young to succeed to the throne.
Replace the underlined phrase with the correct option:
The objective of the Non-Cooperation Movement was to demobilise public opinion all over the country.
- to make the movement rare and unique.
- to provide an international base for Congress.
- to generate a wedge between Hindu-Muslim unity.
- to attain self-governance.