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In India, what is the highest court of appeal for civil and criminal matters in a state?
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High Court
Quiz Options
- High Court
- District Court
- Supreme Court
- Magistrate Court
Explanation & Context
Each state in India has a High Court, which serves as the principal civil and criminal court of original and appellate jurisdiction.
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