Q876
Which one of the following is related to Advisory Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court-
A.
Speaker of the Parliament' seeking opinion
from the Supreme Court
B.
Election Commission seeking opinion from
th Supreme Court
C.
State'. seeking pinion. rrom the Supreme
Court
D.
President of the India seeks opinion onlaw
or facts
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Article-143 provides for Advisory jurisdiction of Supreme Court. According to it President of India can send a matter of fact or law which is of public importance to Supreme Court for advice. Supreme Court is not duty bound to advice. But if the reference is related to an international agreement which was entered into before commencement of constitution, then Supreme Court is duty bound to advice.