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Can HCs Invoke Article 226/227 Constitution To Provide Reliefs Declined By Courts Below Citing Lack Of Statutory Authority?
NIRMALKUMAR MOHANDOSS In the Constitutional scheme of things, the High Courts in India are vested with extraordinary jurisdiction not vested even in the Supreme Court of India. While discussing the powers of the Supreme Court vis-à-vis the High Courts, the Apex Court pointed out in Tirupati Balaji Developers (P) Ltd & Ors., Vs State of Bihar & Ors., [(2004) 5 SCC 1] that: “Under the constitutional scheme as framed for the judiciary, the Supreme Court and the High Courts, bot

Nirmalkumar Mohandoss & Associates
Apr 193 min read
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