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Under the Indian judicial structure, which authority generally exercises supervision and control over the District and subordinate courts within a State?
The High Court of the State supervises and controls the District and subordinate courts within its territory. It exercises superintendence and hears appeals from them, whereas the legislature makes laws and the Supreme Court sits mainly as the apex appellate court.
- AThe State Legislative Assembly
- BThe High Court of that StateCorrect
- CThe Supreme Court acting daily on each case
- DThe Governor personally deciding appeals
Explanation
The High Court exercises superintendence over all courts and tribunals within its territorial jurisdiction under the Constitution. The Legislative Assembly makes laws and does not supervise courts. The Supreme Court hears matters on appeal rather than daily supervising subordinate courts. The Governor does not decide appeals.
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