Question

In the Indian judicial system, writs are issued by

• A. Supreme Court only
• B. High Courts only
• C. Supreme Court and High Courts
• D. Supreme Court, High Courts and Lower Courts

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Supreme Court and High Courts

Read Explanation:

• The Supreme Court and the High Court in India may issue five different types of writs in accordance with Articles 32 and 226 of the Indian Constitution. The Indian Supreme Court is the guardian of the fundamental rights of citizens. It exhibits unique and extensive powers for that. The five types of writs in Indian constitution are listed below.

  • Habeas Corpus
  • Mandamus
  • Prohibition
  • Certiorari

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