CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Second, due to its power of judicial review, it plays an essential role in ensuring that each branch of government recognizes the limits of its own power. Third, it protects civil rights and liberties by striking down laws that violate the Constitution.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Supreme Court and the high court both can issue writs in case of the violation of fundamental rights of an aggrieved party. These writs include habeas corpus, certiorari, prohibition, quo-warranto, and mandamus.

Detailed explanation-3: -It takes up appeals against the verdicts of the High Courts, other courts and tribunals. It settles disputes between various government authorities, between state governments, and between the centre and any state government. It also hears matters which the President refers to it, in its advisory role.