GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

RTI ACT 2005

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Union territory has its own High Court?
A
Lakshadweep
B
Pondicherry
C
Delhi
D
Andaman & Nicobar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Delhi is the only Union Territory of India which has its own High court . It was established on 31 October 1966 with 4 judges.

Detailed explanation-2: -Delhi has a High Court of its own among the Union Territories.

Detailed explanation-3: -Generally, the Union territories are under the jurisdiction of the nearby state High Court. Delhi, which is also the national capital, has its own High Court.

Detailed explanation-4: -1. Delhi and Puducherry are the only union territories with their own high court. 2. Both Tamilnadu and Andaman Nicobar Islands come under the jurisdiction of Madras high court.

Detailed explanation-5: -The full-fledged High Court of Judicature for the Jammu and Kashmir State was established in the year 1928. Prior to the establishment of High Court of Judicature, the Ruler of the State (Maharaja) was the final Authority in the Administration of justice.

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