SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN POLITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which writ may be used to transfer a case from one court to another competent court?
A
Certiorari
B
Mandamus
C
Habeas corpus
D
None
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Certiorari is a curative writ. When the Court is of the opinion that a lower court or a tribunal has passed an order which is beyond its powers or committed an error of law then, through the writ of certiorari, it may transfer the case to itself or quash the order passed by the lower court or tribunal.

Detailed explanation-2: -Habeas Corpus-The writ of habeas corpus can be issued against both public authorities as well as private individuals. Mandamus– It can also be issued against any public body, a corporation, an inferior court, a tribunal or government for the same purpose.

Detailed explanation-3: -Under the writ of Certiorari, the court can order a lower court or another authority to transfer a matter pending before it to the higher authority or court.

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