Article 230 of CoI : Article 230: Extension of jurisdiction of High Courts to Union territories.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: The Union Territory of Chandigarh does not have its own High Court. The Parliament decides to extend the jurisdiction of the Punjab and Haryana High Court to include Chandigarh.

Application:

1. Parliament's Role: Parliament passes a law stating that the Punjab and Haryana High Court will have jurisdiction over Chandigarh.
2. State Legislature's Limitation: The Punjab State Legislature cannot pass any law to change this jurisdiction. They cannot increase, restrict, or abolish the High Court's jurisdiction over Chandigarh.
3. Governor's Reference: Any rules, forms, or tables for subordinate courts in Chandigarh that would normally require the Governor's approval will now require the President's approval instead.

Example 2:

Scenario: The Union Territory of Lakshadweep is currently under the jurisdiction of the Kerala High Court. The Parliament decides to exclude Lakshadweep from the jurisdiction of the Kerala High Court and bring it und...

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