Q. Which of the following provisions comes under the original jurisdiction of a high court?
1.Matters of admiralty and contempt of court.
2.Enforcement of fundamental rights of citizens.
3.Revenue matter or an act ordered or done in revenue collection.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: Original Jurisdiction of a high court extends to the following:
(a) Matters of admiralty and contempt of court.
(b) Disputes relating to the election of members of Parliament and state legislatures.
(c) Regarding revenue matter or an act ordered or done in revenue collection.
(d) Enforcement of fundamental rights of citizens.
(e) Cases ordered to be transferred from a subordinate court involving the interpretation of the Constitution to its own file.
Source: Laxmikanth
