ARTICLE 227 EMPOWERS THE HIGH COURT TO MAKE GENERAL RULES AND EXERCISE JURISDICTION SUPERINTENDENCE OVER ALL COURTS AND THE TRIBUNALS .

THE  HIGH COURT OF THE STATE :-- Article 214 of the constitution provides that there shall be a High court for each state and as per article 215 , the high court is a court of Record having all powers of such a court including the power to punish for contempt of itself. As per article 217 a judge of the High court is appointed by the President of India by warrant under his hand and seal after consultation with the chief justice of India, the Governor of the state ,and in the case of appointment of a judge other than the chief justice, the chief justice of high court. UNDER ARTICLE 226 of the constitution, a high court has the power , through out the territories in relation to which it exercises jurisdiction, to issue to any person or authority , including in appropriate cases any Government, with in those territories directions, orders or writs , including writs in the nature of habeas corpus , mandamus, prohibition,qua -warranto and certiorari , or any of them, for the enforcement of any of the rights conferred by Part 111 (Fundamental rights) and for any other purpose. ARTICLE 227  provides provides that a high court shall have superintendence over all courts and tribunals through out the territories in relation to which it exercises jurisdiction and may call for returns , make general rules and prescribe forms for regulating the practice and proceedings of such courts etc etc . ARTICLE 228 of the constitution empowers the high court to transfer certain cases of subordinate courts to the High court. Under article 235 of the constitution, the control over the district courts and courts subordinate there to including the posting and promotion of and the grant of leave to , persons belonging to the judicial service of a state and holding any post inferior to the post of district judge vests in the High court.

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