SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN POLITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not true for Judicial Review?
A
provides that the judiciary can invalidate the actions of other govt. actors that violate Constitution.
B
US Supreme Court invoked the first judicial review in 1803
C
first landmark case was Marbury vs Madison-landmark case where the court used judicial review to invalidate federal action
D
State courts do not have an obligation to apply federal law if it is contrary to their state law.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In some countries, however, the judiciary does create common law. Complete answer: Every law passed by the Parliament needs judicial approval. The statement is false about the judiciary.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Collegiate Jurisdiction. The Supreme Court of India has Original, Appellate, writ, and Advisory jurisdiction. Therefore, Collegiate Jurisdiction does not fall under the jurisdiction of the apex court of India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The power of judicial review is itself conferred by the Constitution on the judiciary (both the Supreme Court as well as High Courts) in India. Furthermore, the judiciary has declared the power of judicial review as a basic feature of the constitution or an element of the basic structure of the Constitution.

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