KPSC KAS 2017 · Question 18 of 200

Which one of the following writs is issued by the High Court to a lower court or a quasi-judicial body to stop proceedings in a particular case where it has no jurisdiction ?

Indian Polity

Answer: B. Prohibition

The writ of Prohibition is issued by a High Court to a lower court or quasi-judicial body to stop proceedings in a case where it has no jurisdiction.

Source: KPSC Gazetted Probationers Prelims 2017, Paper-I (General Studies, subject code 261), Series A

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KPSC KAS 2017 · Question 18 of 200

Indian Polity

The writ of Prohibition is issued by a High Court to a lower court or quasi-judicial body to stop proceedings in a case where it has no jurisdiction.

Source: KPSC Gazetted Probationers Prelims 2017, Paper-I (General Studies, subject code 261), Series A

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