Which of the following statements regarding judiciary in India are correct? 1. Supreme Court of India is free from the control and influence of legislature and executive 2. Subordinate courts are at the head of the judicial hierarchy of the state. 3. The Chief Justice and other judges of the High Court are appointed by the Governor in consultation with the Chief Justice of India 4. A High Court can withdraw a case from a subordinate court and can deal with the case itself if it is satisfied that the case involves a substantial point of constitutional law Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
Options
(a)1 & 2
(b)1 & 3
(c)1 & 4
(d)2, 3 & 4
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