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    Question

    Which of the following is not true about High Courts in

    India?
    A A High Court has Writ Jurisdiction as mentioned in Art. 226. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B High Court is a court of record as per Art. 227 and therefore has power to punish for contempt of itself. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C High Court can be same for 2 states in India. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Appointment of a Chief Justice of High Court is done by President. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Both b and d. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    As per Art. 215. High Courts to be courts of record.— Every High Court shall be a court of record and shall have all the powers of such a court including the power to punish for contempt of itself.

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