Article 225 of CoI : Article 225: Jurisdiction of existing High Courts.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: A dispute arises between two business partners in Mumbai regarding the distribution of profits from their joint venture. One partner decides to file a lawsuit in the Bombay High Court.

Application of Article 225: The Bombay High Court has the jurisdiction to hear this case as it falls under its original jurisdiction. The court will follow the same laws and procedures that were in place before the Constitution of India came into effect. The judges have the authority to make rules regarding the court proceedings and can decide whether the case will be heard by a single judge or a division bench.

Example 2:

Scenario: A farmer in Punjab challenges a new state law that affects agricultural subsidies, claiming it violates his constitutional rights. He files a petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court.

Application of Article 225: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has the jurisdiction to hear this constitutional challenge. The court will administer the law as it existed before the Constitution came into effect...

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