Constitution of India, 1949
225.Jurisdiction of existing High Courts.-
Subject to the provisions of this Constitution
and to the provisions of any law of the appropriate Legislature made by virtue
of powers conferred on that Legislature by this Constitution, the jurisdiction
of, and the law administered in, any existing High Court, and the respective
powers of the Judges thereof in relation to the administration of justice in
the Court, including any power to make rules of Court and to regulate the
sittings of the Court and of members thereof sitting alone or in Division
Courts, shall be the same as immediately before the commencement of this
Constitution :
Provided that any restriction to which the
exercise of original jurisdiction by any of the High Courts with respect to any
matter concerning the revenue or concerning any act ordered or done in the
collection thereof was subject immediately before the commencement of this
Constitution shall no longer apply to the exercise of such jurisdiction.