Constitutional Law · Legal Glossary
High Court
उच्च न्यायालय
Definition
A High Court is the constitutional court for a State or group of States or Union territories. It has powers including writ jurisdiction under Article 226 and superintendence over courts and tribunals within its territory under Article 227.
Relevant Laws & Sections
- Articles 214–231, Constitution of India
Official Sources
Plain-language explanation only. Check the linked official text and current court rules for your situation.