Which Article empowers a High Court to exercise power of superintendence over all lower courts and tribunals within its territorial jurisdiction?

💡 Solution & Explanation

Article 227 vests every High Court with the power of superintendence over all subordinate courts and tribunals throughout the territories in relation to which it exercises jurisdiction. Article 226 instead deals with the power of High Courts to issue certain writs for the enforcement of fundamental rights. This power of superintendence includes both administrative and judicial control over lower judicial bodies.