The principle of judicial review extends to the administrative actions of the Chief Justice of a High Court, ensuring accountability and adherence to the law.
When the Chief Justice of a High Court acts in an administrative capacity, he is subject to
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 1996 · Topic: The High Court (Independence of High Courts)
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Answer: A. the writ jurisdiction of any of the other judges of the High Court
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