Multiple choice

What is the power of the Supreme Court to review decisions and change outcomes of decisions of High Courts called?

  1. Original jurisdiction

  2. Appellate jurisdiction

  3. Constitutional review

  4. Judicial review

  5. Advisory jurisdiction
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Appellate jurisdiction is the power of a court to review decisions and change outcomes of decisions of lower courts. The Supreme Court is the highest appellate court which takes up appeals against the verdicts of the High Courts and other courts of the states and territories.

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