Indian Polity • JudiciaryHard
Examine the superintendence and administrative control exercised by High Courts: Which Article grants the High Court of Uttarakhand the power of superintendence over all subordinate courts and tribunals throughout the territories in relation to which it exercises jurisdiction?
A. Article 225
B. Article 226
C. Article 227✓ Correct Answer
D. Article 228
💡 Solution & Explanation
Article 227 of the Constitution vests in every High Court the power of superintendence over all courts and tribunals throughout the territories in relation to which it exercises jurisdiction. Article 225 preserves existing high court jurisdictions, Article 226 pertains to writ jurisdiction, and Article 228 deals with transfer of certain cases to the high court. The administrative superintendence under Article 227 includes calling for returns, making general rules, and regulating practice in subordinate judiciary units.
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