CHAPTER 5 THE STATE JUDICIARY CLASS X ICSE SELF-NOTES CIVICS

JURISDICTION OF HIGH COURT- EXPECTED 

APPELLATE JURISDICTION: 
THE HIGH COURT HAS THE POWERS TO ACCEPT APPEALS AGAINST
THE DECISIONS OF DISTRICT COURTS, IN CIVIL AS WELL AS CRIMINAL
MATTERS.: 
CIVIL CASES: 
(I) IN MATTER CONCERNING LAND REVENUE AND IT'S COLLECTION 
(II) IN CASES WHERE BLATANT INJUNCTIONS HAVE BEEN
COMMITTED BY ANY TRIBUNAL.
(III) IN CASES TRIED BY MUNSIFS AND DISTRICT JUDGES

 CRIMINAL CASES:
 (I) AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT OF A SESSION JUDGE OR AN
ADDITIONAL SESSION  JUDGE WHERE THE SENTENCE OF
IMPRISONMENT EXCEEDS 7 YEARS. 
(II) AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT OF AN ASSISTANT SESSION JUDGE,
THE CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE, WHERE THE SENTENCE OF
IMPRISONMENT EXCEEDS 4 YEARS OR THE CASE OF DEATH
SENTENCE 

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION
IT EXTENDS TO THOSE CASES WHICH CAN BE DIRECTLY HEARD AND
DECIDED BY HIGH COURT IN THE FIRST INSTANCE WITHOUT HAVING
BEEN HEARD IN THE LOWER COURTS

IT EXTENDS OVER TO:

1. POWER TO ISSUE WRITS FOR ENFORCEMENT OF
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
2. CASES RELATED TO MARRIAGE, DIVORCE,WILLS, CONTEMPT OF
COURT
3. STATE REVENUE AND IT'S COLLECTION
4. ENFORCEMENT OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS OF CITIZENS
 5. MATTER OF ADMIRALTY 
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ACHIEVEMENT OF INA

THE HEROIC STRUGGLE OF THE INAINSPIRED THE PEOPLE OF INDIA

AS THE FREEDOM STRUGGLE ENTERED A NEW PHASE AT THE END OF
THE SECOND WORLD WAR.
1. THERE WERE NUMBER OF REVOLTS BY INDIAN NAVAL RATINGS
AT BOMBAY, STRIKES BY INDIAN AIRFORCE AND POLICE FORCE
IN BIHAR AND DELHI SYMBOLISING THE IMPACT OF
PATRIOTISM AND NATIONALISM.
2. THE PUBLIC TRIALS AGAINST INA OFFICERS ATTRACTED PUBLIC
SYMPATHY AND DEMAND FOR THEIR RELEASE
3. THE PATRIOTISM,BRAVERY AND SACRIFICE DISPLAYED BY THEM
SHOOK THE VERY FOUNDATION OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND
ACCELERATED THE PROCESS OF ACHIEVING FREEDOM.
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CONTRIBUTIONS OF SUBHAS CHANDRA BOSE
1. HE ANNOUNCED FORMATION OF PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT
OF FREE INDIA WHICH WAS RATIFIED BY NINE COUNTRIES
2. HE GAVE THE CRY DELHI CHALO WHICH BECAME THE
BATTLECRY OF INA
3. JAPAN HANDED OVER TO SUBHAS ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR
ISLANDS WHICH WAS RENAMED SHAHID AND SWARAJ. IT
BECAME A GATEWAY TO INDIA'S EASTERN FRONTIER FOR
SUBHAS'S LIBERATION ARMY.
4. THE INA OVERRAN MANY TERRITORIES IN SOUTH- EAST
ASIAAND EVEN BESIEGED KOHIMA.
5. AS JAPAN WAS SUFFERING REVERSES IN PACIFIC OCEAN AND
SIMULTANEOUS BOMBING OF HIROSHIMA NAGASAKI, INA HAD
TO RETREAT.
THE HEROIC STRUGGLE OF SUBHAS CHANDRA BOSE REMAINS A
SOURCE OF INSPIRATION FOR THE ENTIRE COUNTRY.