Article 241 of CoI : Article 241: High Courts for Union territories.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: Establishment of a High Court for the Union Territory of Ladakh

Explanation: Parliament decides to establish a separate High Court for the Union Territory of Ladakh to handle its legal matters more efficiently.

Application:

• Parliament passes a law constituting a High Court specifically for Ladakh.
• This new High Court will have the same powers and functions as other High Courts in India, as per Chapter V of Part VI of the Constitution.
• The new High Court will start handling all cases that were previously managed by the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir for the region of Ladakh.

Example 2:

Scenario: Extension of Delhi High Court's jurisdiction to the Union Territory of Chandigarh

Explanation: Parliament decides to extend the jurisdiction of the Delhi High Court to include the Union Territory of Chandigarh.

Application:

• Parliament enacts a law stating that the Delhi High Court will now also serve as the High Court for Chandigarh.
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