GK
INDIAN POLITICS
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Question
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The power to extend or restrict the jurisdiction of the High Court rests with
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the President
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the Parliament
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the Governor
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the Concerned State
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -(1) Parliament may by law extend the jurisdiction of a High Court to, or exclude the jurisdiction of a High Court from, any Union territory.
Detailed explanation-2: -The jurisdiction of a High Court can be shifted only through an Act of Parliament.
Detailed explanation-3: -Apart from the jurisdictions enumerated in the Constitution, the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court can be widened by the Parliament by making law in this regard. Article 138 of the Constitution deals with the power of the Parliament for granting extra jurisdiction to the Supreme Court by making law.
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