Supreme Court jurisdiction — true or false?

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   The Supreme Court has exclusive original jurisdiction over disputes between the Centre and States.

2. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Article 136 grants Special Leave to Appeal at the Supreme Court's discretion.

3. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   The Supreme Court can issue writs under Article 32 only to enforce Fundamental Rights.

4. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   An advisory opinion under Article 143 is binding on the President.