History & Civics
State the difference between the Original jurisdiction and the Appellate jurisdiction.
Supreme Court
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The differences between the Original jurisdiction and the Appellate jurisdiction are as follows-
| Original jurisdiction | Appellate jurisdiction |
|---|---|
| Original Jurisdiction means the power to hear and determine a dispute in the first instance; i.e., those cases which cannot be moved in any court other than the Supreme Court. | Appellate Jurisdiction means the powers to grant special leave to appeal against the judgement delivered by any court in the country. |
| It deals with Centre-State or Inter-State disputes, protection of fundamental rights, transfer of cases from lower courts and interpretation of Constitution. | The appellate jurisdiction extends to Constitutional, civil and criminal cases. |
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