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General Knowledge · Q907

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 907

Q907

The power of mitigation of dispute between centre and state falls in ______ of the supreme court of India-

A.
Original Jurisdiction
Answer
B.
Constitutional Jurisdiction
C.
Consulting Jurisdiction
D.
Appellate Jurisdiction

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Power to settle the dispute between Centre and states or dispute between two or more states falls under Original Jurisdiction of Supreme Court. Article-131 provides for Original Jurisdiction of Supreme Court. Original Jurisdiction of a court is power to hear the case for the first time and no other lower court can consider such cases.