EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Trying cases in the court of public opinion refers to using the media to influence public support for one side or the other in a court case. This can result in persons outside the justice system (i.e. people other than the judge or jury) taking action for or against a party.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are 25 High Courts in the country, three having jurisdiction over more than one State. Among the Union Territories Delhi, -and Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh have a High Court of their own. Other five Union Territories come under the jurisdiction of different State High Courts.

Detailed explanation-3: -All Justices are nominated by the President, confirmed by the Senate, and hold their offices under life tenure. Since Justices do not have to run or campaign for re-election, they are thought to be insulated from political pressure when deciding cases.