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Who among the following can extend the jurisdiction of a high court to, or exclude its jurisdiction…

Parliament by law may extend a High Court's jurisdiction to a Union territory or exclude its jurisdiction from that territory. Article 230 expressly confers this power on…

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Who among the following can extend the jurisdiction of a high court to, or exclude its jurisdiction from, any union territory?

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Parliament by law may extend a High Court's jurisdiction to a Union territory or exclude its jurisdiction from that territory. Article 230 expressly confers this power on Parliament, rather than on the President, the Chief Justice of India or a state legislature.

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