Substantial question of constitutional interpretation allows High Court to withdraw, decide, or remit cases for conformity. Article 228 empowers a High Court to withdraw a case pending before a subordinate court when it involves a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution necessary for disposal; the High Court may either dispose of the case itself or determine the question and return the case with its judgment to the subordinate court, which must then proceed to dispose of the case in conformity with that judgment.
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Substantial question of constitutional interpretation allows High Court to withdraw, decide, or remit cases for conformity.
Article 228 empowers a High Court to withdraw a case pending before a subordinate court when it involves a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution necessary for disposal; the High Court may either dispose of the case itself or determine the question and return the case with its judgment to the subordinate court, which must then proceed to dispose of the case in conformity with that judgment.
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