Describe the functions of the Indian judiciary. - Vidyadip

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Describe the functions of the Indian judiciary.

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The judiciary performs the following functions
• Dispute Resolution Judiciary provides a mechanism for resolving dispute between citizens, between citizens and the government, between two state governments and between the Centre and State government.
• Judicial Review Judiciary can strike down particular laws passed by the government if these violates the basic structure of the Constitution.

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