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Under which Article of the Constitution does the Supreme Court have administrative control and superintendence over all courts and tribunals throughout the territories in India?
A. Article 136
B. Article 142
C. Article 227
D. None of the above✓ Correct Answer
💡 Solution & Explanation
Administrative control and superintendence over all lower courts and tribunals within a state are vested in the respective High Courts under Article 227, meaning no such direct superintendence is assigned to the Supreme Court under the listed choices. Incorrect selections often confuse the appellate jurisdiction of the apex court with the supervisory jurisdiction of High Courts.
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