High Courts have jurisdiction over State matters from "summary" of Indian Polity by J.C. Johari
High Courts play a crucial role in the Indian judicial system by exercising jurisdiction over State matters. Each State is assigned a High Court, which has the authority to hear cases related to State laws, policies, and disputes. This ensures that legal matters specific to a particular State are handled effectively and efficiently. The jurisdiction of High Courts over State matters is outlined in the Constitution of India. Article 214 empowers each State to have a High Court to administer justice within its territorial jurisdiction. These High Courts are responsible for interpreting State laws, resolving conflicts between State entities, and upholding the rights of citizens within the State. High Courts have the power to issue writs, orders, an...
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