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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Judicial Institution
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gptkbp:administrativeControl
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Over subordinate judiciary
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gptkbp:appealFromHighCourt
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
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gptkbp:appealsTo
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gptkb:District_Courts
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
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gptkbp:appointedBy
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gptkb:President_of_India
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gptkbp:appointmentOfJudges
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By President after consultation with Chief Justice of India and Governor
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gptkbp:bench
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May have benches in different cities
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gptkbp:canIssueWrits
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gptkb:Certiorari
gptkb:Mandamus
gptkb:Quo_Warranto
gptkb:Prohibition
gptkb:Habeas_Corpus
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gptkbp:canPunishForContempt
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Yes
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gptkbp:caseLaw
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Binding on subordinate courts
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gptkbp:casesHeard
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Constitutional matters
Civil cases
Criminal cases
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gptkbp:composition
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Chief Justice and other judges
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gptkbp:constitution
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gptkb:Article_214
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gptkbp:courtOfRecord
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Yes
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gptkbp:establishedBy
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gptkb:Constitution_of_India
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gptkbp:firstHighCourt
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gptkb:Calcutta_High_Court
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gptkbp:firstHighCourtEstablished
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1862
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gptkbp:function
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Highest court at state or union territory level in India
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gptkbp:headOfState
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gptkb:President_of_India
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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High Courts
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gptkbp:jurisdiction
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gptkb:state_order
Union Territory
Matters specified in the constitution
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gptkbp:languageOfName
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English
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gptkbp:location
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Major cities of states and union territories
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gptkbp:numberInIndia
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25
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gptkbp:officialSeal
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Each High Court has its own
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gptkbp:powers
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Appellate Jurisdiction
Original Jurisdiction
Superintendence over subordinate courts
Writ Jurisdiction
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gptkbp:powerToInterpretConstitution
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Yes
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gptkbp:powerToReview
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Yes
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gptkbp:publicInterest
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Can be filed
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gptkbp:removalOfJudges
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By President on grounds of misbehavior or incapacity
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gptkbp:retired
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62
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gptkbp:salaryOfJudges
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Determined by Parliament
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gptkbp:subordinateUnit
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
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gptkbp:supervisoryJurisdiction
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Over all courts and tribunals within its territory
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gptkbp:swornTo
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Governor of the state
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gptkbp:transferOfCases
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Can transfer cases from one court to another within its jurisdiction
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gptkbp:transferOfJudges
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By President after consultation
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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