Question : Which among the following statements about judicial review in India are correct?
A. Judicial review means that the courts of law have the power to test the validity of legislative as well as other governmental actions concerning the provisions of the Constitution.
B. Under Article 23 of the Indian Constitution, the compulsion of judicial review was described in the Fundamental Rights in Part III.
C. The power of judicial review is significantly vested in the High Courts and the Supreme Court of India.

Option 1: A and B only

Option 2: B and C only

Option 3: A and C only

Option 4: A, B and C


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Correct Answer: A and C only


Solution : The correct answer is A and C only.

Judicial review refers to the judiciary's authority to interpret the Constitution and nullify any law or executive order it finds to violate the Indian Constitution.

  • A judicial review of administrative decisions means that the court has the authority to examine a legislative or executive action.
  • It is in charge of guarding India's Constitution. Numerous articles, including 13, 32, 131–136, 143, 226, 145, 246, 251, and 254, grant the right to judicial review.
  • The High Courts and the Indian Supreme Court have significant authority over judicial review.
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