Home / Polity / SET3-POL-078 Original Jurisdiction Concept Deep Dive: UPSC Practice In the context of Indian Judiciary, which of the following best describes the term "Original Jurisdiction"? A. Admission of judgements given by the Supreme court as legal precedents in the lower courts.B. It consists of all the jurisdictional powers conferred upon the Supreme court on the date of enforcement of Indian constitution.C. A territorial limit on the jurisdiction of high courts before large scale reorganization of states in 1956.D. Power of the Supreme Court or High Courts to hear and adjudicate certain cases in the first instance.