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1. FEDERAL COURT 1 POLITICAL SCIENCE II SUBMITTED TO:- DR. SAROJ CHOUDHARY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AMITY LAW SCHOOL SUBMITTED BY:- YAMINI SHARMA ENROLLMENT – A61011122036 BALLB(H) II SEM

2. FEDERAL COURTS

3. CONTENT INTRODUCTION Introduction Background Court system in 1935 Jurisdiction CONCLUSION 3

4. Federal court system Federal courts are courts of limited jurisdiction, that they can only hear cases authorized by the Constitution or federal statutes. The federal court system has three main levels: district courts (the trial court), circuit courts which are the first level of appeal, and the Supreme Court the final level of appeal in the federal system. The federal district court is the starting point for any case arising under federal statutes, the Constitution, or treaties. 4

5. Federal court in INDIA The Federal Court of India was a judicial body, established in India in 1937 Under the provisions of 200 section of the Government of India Act 1935, with original, appellate and advisory jurisdiction. It functioned until the Supreme Court of India was established in 1950. Works for 12 years. 5

6. Annual Report The Federal Court of India was set up and inaugurated on October 1, 1937 Continued to be the supreme authority of the Indian judiciary until 1950 When the Federal Court of India was replaced by the present Supreme Court of India. Background of federal court 6

7. Court system in India in 1935 Privy Council High court District and session court 7

8. Under the provisions of 200 section of the Government of India Act 1935, with original, appellate and advisory jurisdiction. The federal court had no power to certain suits brought by private individuals against the dominion Section 208 provide for right of appeal. ORIGINAL JURISDICTION 8

9. Appellate Jurisdiction The appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court can be invoked by a certificate granted by the High Court concerned under Article 132(1), 133(1) or 134 of the Constitution in respect of any judgement , decree or final order of a High Court in both civil and criminal cases, involving substantial questions of law . 9

10. Advisory Jurisdiction The lower court or any constitutional body seeks assistance or advice from a higher court, it is known as Supreme Court advisory jurisdiction . Advisory jurisdiction is needed when a constitutional body or a lower court seeks the advice of the higher court in the law matter. Advisory opinion means the opinion of the judge of the court. 10

11. CONCLUSION   The  Federal Court had jurisdiction to solve disputes between provinces and federal states and hear appeal against Judgements from High Courts . India is a federal State and has a  single and unified judicial system  with  three tier structure,  i.e. Supreme Court, High Courts and Subordinate Courts . The law declared by the Supreme Court is  binding on all Courts  within the territory of India. 11

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