USA HISTORY

THE 1970S 1969 1979

SUPREME COURT CASE ROE V WADE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What kind of jurisdiction do District Courts have?
A
Appellate
B
Original
C
Appellate and Original
D
No jurisdiction
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The District Court or Additional District court exercises jurisdiction both on original side and appellate side in civil and criminal matters arising in the District. The territorial and pecuniary jurisdiction in civil matters is usually set in concerned state enactments on the subject of civil courts.

Detailed explanation-2: - In the original Side the District Judge has the jurisdiction of unlimited valuation . In the appellate side the District Judge has the Jurisdiction of limited valuation, he can hear the appeals from the order of Civil Judge (SD) and Civil Judge(JD) of the cases having valuation up to Rs. 5 lacs.

Detailed explanation-3: -In India, the Supreme Court has original, appellate and advisory jurisdiction. Its exclusive original jurisdiction extends to all cases between the Government of India and the States of India or between Government of India and states on one side and one or more states on other side or cases between different states.

Detailed explanation-4: -Original jurisdiction means that the Supreme Court is the first, and only, Court to hear a case. The Constitution limits original jurisdiction cases to those involving disputes between the states or disputes arising among ambassadors and other high-ranking ministers.

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