Match List-I with List-II. List-IList-II A) Writ of habeas corpus i) Unlawful occupation of public…
The correct pairs are A-iii, B-iv, C-i and D-ii. Under Articles 32 and 226, habeas corpus addresses unlawful detention, mandamus compels performance of public duties, and…
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Match List-I with List-II.
| List-I | List-II |
|---|---|
| A) Writ of habeas corpus | i) Unlawful occupation of public office |
| B) Writ of mandamus | ii) Superior court's direction quashing a subordinate court's or tribunal's decision |
| C) Writ of quo warranto | iii) Unlawful detention |
| D) Writ of certiorari | iv) Non-performance of public duties |
Answer and explanation
Correct answer B
The correct pairs are A-iii, B-iv, C-i and D-ii. Under Articles 32 and 226, habeas corpus addresses unlawful detention, mandamus compels performance of public duties, and quo warranto tests entitlement to public office. Certiorari enables a superior court to quash a subordinate court's or tribunal's decision for a legal defect.
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