Question
Download Solution PDFThe Indian judicial system is based on:
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is single integrated system
Key Points
- Under the Constitution of India, there is a single integrated and independent judicial system. The Apex court of the Nation is the Supreme Court.
- There are however different courts in states. High Court is the highest court in the state judicial system. Below it is subordinate courts of civil and criminal matters.
- The higher courts in the hierarchy have the power of hearing an appeal from the lower court and it can go until it reaches the Supreme Court whose decision will be final and binding.
- Unlike the United States, India has not provided for a double system of courts.
Additional Information
- The judiciary (also known as the judicial system, judicature, judicial branch, judicative branch, and court or judiciary system) is the system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and interprets, defends, and applies the law in legal cases.
- The judiciary is the system of courts that interprets, defends, and applies the law in the name of the state.
- The judiciary can also be thought of as the mechanism for the resolution of disputes.
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