Question
Briefly describe the powers of a High Court.
Solution
The powers of a High Court can be mentioned as under:
1. Basic Powers: The matters concerning the Fundamental Rights, will and contempt filed directly in the High Court.
2. Appellate Powers: A High Court entertains appeals against lower courts regarding civil and criminal cases decided by any session judge or district judge.
3. Administrative Powers: A High Court controls and inspects the working of all the lower courts in its jurisdiction. It lays down rules and regulation for their working.
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