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2.2: Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties and Directive Principles of State Policy — History & Civics STD 9 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9History & Civics2.2: Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties and Directive Principles of State Policy2 Marks
Question
With reference to the Right to Constitutional Remedies, answer the following question:
Explain any two writs issued by the courts for enforcement of these rights.
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Answer

Two writs are:
  1. Mandamus: It is the command from a Superior court to a lower or administrative authority to perform a certain duty.
  2. Writ of Prohibition: It is an order issued by a superior court to a lower court to stop proceedings which are out of the jurisdiction of the lower court.

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