CHAPTER 7
Judiciary
INTRODUCTION
Judiciary performs the function of rule adjudication. Indian constitution created an independent and integral judicial system. The supreme court of India is at the apex of the Indian judicial hierarchy, followed by high courts and lower courts. The supreme court of India is considered a ‘constitutional watchdog’.
A single system of the judiciary was adopted by the government of India Act 1935, and the supreme court was established on 28 January 1950. Part V of the constitution deals with the supreme court, its powers, and functions (Articles 124–147) and Part VI deals with the high court (Articles 214–231).
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Inaugurated on 28 January 1950 succeeding the federal court of India established ...
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