Rajasthan Judiciary 2019

Which provision of the Constitution confers upon a High Court the power to punish for contempt of itself?

Verified Answer
A. Article 215
B. Article 217
C. Article 225
D. Article 226

Explanation:

Article 215 of the Indian Constitution declares that every High Court shall be a court of record and shall have all the powers of such a court, including the power to punish for contempt of itself.