Q. Consider the following statements:
1.The single system of courts was adopted from the Government of India Act of 1935.
2.Fair and accurate reporting of judicial proceedings does not constitute contempt of court.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation:
- The single integrated system of courts in India, where both Union and State laws are interpreted by the same hierarchy of courts, was inherited from the Government of India Act, 1935.
- Fair and accurate reporting of judicial proceedings is generally not considered contempt of court, as long as it does not obstruct or prejudice the administration of justice. This principle is supported by provisions under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.
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