Correct option is A
(a) Original jurisdiction, Appellate jurisdiction, Supervisory jurisdiction
Sol. The High Court of a State has three main jurisdictions: Original jurisdiction, Appellate jurisdiction, and Supervisory jurisdiction. However, it does not have Advisory jurisdiction, which is a power vested only in the Supreme Court under Article 143 of the Indian Constitution.
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- Original Jurisdiction: The High Court can hear cases directly, especially related to fundamental rights, writs, and election disputes.
- Appellate Jurisdiction: It hears appeals against the decisions of lower courts in civil and criminal matters.
- Supervisory Jurisdiction: Under Article 227, the High Court supervises subordinate courts within its territorial jurisdiction.
- Advisory Jurisdiction: Only the Supreme Court has this power under Article 143, not the High Court.
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